A subpoena duces tecum is best defined as

A. A judge's ruling which authorizes disclosure that would otherwise be prohibited by statute and regulation.
B. A command issued by a court or other authorized official to appear and/or present certain documents and other items.
C. A command to produce books, documents, and other physical items.


Answer: C

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