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Does spousal privilege apply before marriage in legal proceedings?
No, spousal privilege typically does not apply before marriage in legal proceedings. Spousal privilege generally only applies to communications made between spouses during the marriage.
Should the absolute privilege for communications made in judicial or other official proceedings apply to statements made when a citizen contacts police to report suspected criminal activity?
Should the absolute privilege for communications made in judicial or other official proceedings apply to statements made when a citizen contacts the police to report suspected criminal activity? Why or Why not?
In what situation does executive privilege not apply?
Executive privilege does not apply when the president is under a criminal investigation.
What is an attorney-client privilege?
An attorney-client privilege is a legal doctrine which prevents certain confidential communications between a lawyer and his or her clients.
For the work product privilege to apply there must always be a?
Information.
When does the attorney-client privilege not apply?
The attorney-client privilege does not apply when the communication is made in the presence of others who are not necessary for the legal consultation, or when the communication is made with the intent to commit a crime or fraud.
The right to keep executive communications confidential especially if they relate to national security are called what?
Executive privilege.
Is there an attorney-expert witness privilege?
No. The attorney-client privilege is limited to confidential communications between the lawyer and his client. The relationship between the lawyer and his expert witness is governed only by contract.
Do you have to answer questions in court about a civil matter if you know the information you give can be used against your husband?
No you dont its called Spousal privilege which comprises two parts:Part One:::The marital confidences privilege (or marital communications privilege) is a form of privileged communication protecting the contents of confidential communications between a married couple. This privilege applies in civil and criminal cases. When applied, a court may not compel one spouse to testify against the other concerning confidential communications made during marriage.Part Two:::The spousal testimonial privilege (or spousal immunity) can be used to prevent any party in a civil/criminal case from calling the defendant's spouse to testify against the defendant about any topic.
Can a husband testify against his wife in a civil suit for his mistress?
Yes, she can.The marital confidences privilege (or marital communications privilege) is a form of privileged communication protecting the contents of confidential communications between a married couple. This privilege applies in civil and criminal cases. When applied, a court may not compel one spouse to testify against the other concerning confidential communications made during marriage.The privilege generally applies only where both of the following fact situations are present: (1) a third party was not present during the communication (the presence of a third party would destroy the confidential nature of the communication), and (2) both parties intended that the communication be confidential.The privilege is usually restricted to confidential communications made during marriage and does not include communications made before the marriage or after divorce. The privilege does, however, generally survive the divorce; that is, a person can be prevented from testifying about confidential communications with an ex-spouse made during the marriage.Either spouse can invoke this privilege, either refusing to testify against their spouse or preventing their spouse from testifying. Finally, courts may require that the communication relate specifically to the marriage.ADDITIONAL; Short answer - - - if they are divorced they are no longer married - she is no longer a "wife" - and the spousal privilege no longer applies.
Which best describes Nixon's interpretation of executive privilege?
Certain communications with the president are confidential.
How does convergence apply to the communications industry?
in form of media press and public speaking
