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Quiz Chapter 8 Special Issues in Advocacy

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
If a defendant’s constitutional rights are violated by a prosecutor’s breach of ethics rules, the court may:
A  Dismiss charges
B  Reverse a conviction
C  All of these
D  Suppress evidence
Question #2
The ethics rules for prosecutors:
A  All of these
B  Say that they must disclose exculpatory evidence
C  Require that they seek justice
D  Mandate that they drop a case that is unsupported by probable cause
Question #3
A gag order is:
A  A court order that restricts information or public comment about a case
B  An agreement by the opposing parties that they will not talk to the press
C  A court order that sanctions a lawyer for violating the ethics rules about trial publicity
D  An agreement of the opposing counsel that they will not talk to the press
Question #4
The rules on trial publicity are based on a balance between:
A  The rights to fair trial and free expression
B  The rights to confront witnesses and fair trial
C  The rights to fair trial and the 14th amendment
D  The rights to free association and fair trial
Question #5
The rules about paying witnesses:
A  Allow payment of fees to all witnesses
B  Allow payment to experts only if the hiring lawyer prevails
C  Allow payment to expert witnesses
D  Disallow payment to any witness
Question #6
Ethics rules about witnesses:
A  Prohibit lawyers from preparing witnesses and clients to testify
B  Permit lawyers to give only information to witnesses, not advice
C  Prohibit lawyers from preparing witnesses to testify
D  Do not prohibit preparing witnesses to testify
Question #7
When can a lawyer communicate with someone who already has a lawyer?
A  The person is seeking a second opinion
B  The lawyer is not trying to influence the person
C  The person is a close friend
D  Never
Question #8
Which group of people involved in a lawsuit is a paralegal prohibited from communicating with?
A  Unrepresented persons
B  Court personnel
C  Opposing counsel
D  Represented persons
Question #9
What can happen if a lawyer has improper communications with a juror?
A  Criminal prosecution of the lawyer
B  All of these
C  The lawyer is disciplined
D  The court declares a mistrial
Question #10
Under the usual rules about lawyer-juror communication, when is it most likely that a lawyer can have ex parte communications with jurors?
A  Never
B  After the trial
C  Before the jury is selected
D  At designated breaks during a trial
Question #11
The rules prohibiting ex parte communications with judges:
A  Prohibit lawyers from talking to judges about cases, including those outside the court’s jurisdiction
B  Forbid lawyers and judges from attending the same continuing education activities
C  Provide that lawyers may not communicate with the judge in a case without the presence of the opposing counsel
D  Restrict social contacts with judges, except through authorized bar association activities
Question #12
Bribery:
A  All of these
B  Is defined as the crime of giving or receiving something of value in payment for an official act
C  Is included in the ethics codes by prohibiting lawyers from giving or lending anything of value to a judge
D  Is also covered in the judicial canons
Question #13
Destruction of evidence in a case can result in:
A  Obstruction of justice charges
B  A civil action for spoliation
C  All of these
D  Contempt charges
Question #14
A paralegal who finds adverse controlling authority in a matter that she/he is researching for a court filing should:
A  Withdraw from representation
B  Not cite it because it is up to opposing counsel to do so
C  Obscure the ruling by putting it in a footnote
D  Cite it but seek to distinguish it factually or legally if possible
Question #15
In California, the general rule for lawyers to follow if their client is planning to commit perjury is to:
A  None of these
B  Do whatever the client instructs
C  Not call on the client to testify and withdraw
D  Call on the client to testify but refuse to participate
Question #16
Which of the following is prohibited by the ethics rules on candor and honesty?
A  Concealing evidence
B  All of these
C  Altering evidence
D  Falsifying evidence
Question #17
The ethics rule about candor and honesty requires:
A  The same standard of care as obstruction of justice
B  Lawyers to rectify a fraud on the court unless privileged
C  The lawyer to reveal client and witness perjury to the judge
D  Disclosure of all known facts about a case in discovery
Question #18
If a lawyer disobeys a court order:
A  A fine is automatic
B  The remedy can be contempt and an ethics charge
C  Jail time is automatic
D  The only remedy is contempt
Question #19
Which of the following is an example of an ethical violation for delaying litigation?
A  Misquoting a case in an appellate brief
B  Not answering phone calls of the opposing counsel within two days
C  Waiting until the last day of the filing period to file a document
D  Failing to complete discovery in accordance with court rules
Question #20
What is the exception to the ethics rule against making unmeritorious claims and defenses?
A  There are no exceptions
B  They can be brought to force the other party to expend funds to defend the case
C  They can be brought to challenge the existing law
D  They can be brought with the client’s informed written consent
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