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Grand Jury Informality Removes Privilege

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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  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 14566_choir_alibi_immunity · CRIMINAL · Choice AAsk Lydia's lawyer to explain that ordinary evidence rules do not control grand-jury proceedings and that Lydia must answer.

    Why it's attractive

    Evidence-rule language does not answer a privilege claim.

    Why it's wrong

    Evidence-rule language does not answer a privilege claim.

  • 14566_choir_alibi_immunity · CRIMINAL · Choice CPrepare the documents necessary to grant Lydia immunity from any future prosecution for any crime her testimony might disclose.

    Why it's attractive

    The call asks least harm; this gives extra immunity.

    Why it's wrong

    The call asks least harm; this gives extra immunity.

  • 14566_choir_alibi_immunity · CRIMINAL · Choice DRequest that the grand jury simply order Lydia to answer the question.

    Why it's attractive

    A command alone does not cure self-incrimination.

    Why it's wrong

    A command alone does not cure self-incrimination.

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