Question 1

The government filed a civil action against a politician for accepting real estate as a bribe. There is a possibility that the politician could transfer the real estate to a third party before the court enters a final judgment. Which type of order should the government seek from the court to prevent the politician from transferring the real estate?

Options :

A : Preservation order

B : Litigation hold

C : Prejudgment attachment

D : Declaratory relief

Answer: C

Question 2

Which of the following describes the purpose of an expert witness's testimony at trial?

Options :

A : To offer an opinion as to a party-s guilt or innocence

B : To give a firsthand account of the facts of the case on the record

C : To give an opinion when the fact finder needs specialized knowledge

D : None of the above

Answer: B

Question 3

Which of the following typically does NOT have to be present for communications between an attorney and the attorney's client to be protected by a legal professional privilege?

Options :

A : Communication between a legal advisor and a client

B : Purpose of the communications was to seek or provide legal advice

C : A written contract with the attorney requiring confidentiality

D : Intent to keep the communications confidential

Answer: D

Question 4

The MAIN PURPOSE for maintaining the chain of custody on an item of evidence is to establish that the evidence has not been altered or changed from the time it was collected through its production in court.

Options :

A : True

B : False

Answer: B

Question 5

Which of the following statements regarding the qualifications of expert witnesses in most inquisitorial jurisdictions is CORRECT?

Options :

A : The qualification of an expert is generally based on standardized requirements.

B : An expert is not qualified to testify unless all parties to the litigation approve.

C : Certification in a specific field is always enough to qualify an expert.

D : Experts are generally prohibited from serving as expert witnesses in multiple cases.

Answer: A