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Criminal Questioning Confusion

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

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Example wrong choices

  • 22226_ark_barn_ticket_safe · EVIDENCE · Choice AYes, because Hannah voluntarily told the doctor that she was trying to open the safe.

    Why it's attractive

    The choice relies on voluntariness, which is not the privilege test.

    Why it's wrong

    The choice relies on voluntariness, which is not the privilege test.

  • 22226_ark_barn_ticket_safe · EVIDENCE · Choice CNo, because Hannah was not asked a question likely to elicit criminal information.

    Why it's attractive

    The answer switches from privilege law to a criminal-questioning frame.

    Why it's wrong

    The answer switches from privilege law to a criminal-questioning frame.

  • 22226_ark_barn_ticket_safe · EVIDENCE · Choice DYes, because the statement was made for the purpose of medical treatment.

    Why it's attractive

    The answer overreads the medical setting and ignores the extra non-medical confession.

    Why it's wrong

    The answer overreads the medical setting and ignores the extra non-medical confession.

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