Your client tells you that he has a friend that you can call as a witness. Even though this friend was not actually present at the incident, he is willing to claim that he saw the altercation and will testify that the defendant acted in self-defense, and without a weapon. You refuse to call a witness that you know will not tell the truth. This action would indicate your view that you are serving
as your client's:
a. legal agent.
b. moral agent.
c. confidant.
d. paternal guide.
b
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a. True b. False
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. Disciplinary problems B. The cost of housing them C. Making their lives bearable D. Keeping them separate from the rest of the prison resident population
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