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PR#076
How do the rules in California differ regarding how a lawyer balances their Duty of Candor with their criminal defendant client's right to testify if they believe the client intends to lie?
In both California and under the ABA rules, a criminal defendant’s constitutional right to testify m...
PR#077
What must a lawyer do if they know that their witness intends to lie in their testimony?
Under Rule 3.3, a lawyer cannot knowingly offer false evidence. Thus, where they know a witness (inc...
PR#082
What are the 9 Affirmative Duties of a Public Prosecutor?
A prosecutor in a criminal case has 9 affirmative duties: (1) Refrain from prosecuting a charge th...
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