Is the husband-wife privilege the same now as it was 50 years ago? If not, discuss its development and changes. What criteria are applied in determining if the privilege exists?
State and give examples of three exceptions to the husband-wife privilege.
Describe the attorney-client privilege and give the rationale for the privilege. Does the privilege survive the clients death?
What is meant by the crime-fraud exception to the attorney-client privilege? Discuss the two-point test that governs this exception.
Who has the legal power to assert the attorney-client privilege? Are there any exceptions?
