Which of the following statements concerning digital currencies, such as bitcoin, is MOST ACCURATE?
Smith, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), works for the ABC Company, a private entity that operates in a jurisdiction with civil laws for defamation, invasion of privacy, and conflict of interest. Smith seizes and searches the personal smartphone of Green, an employee of ABC, even though Green was not suspected of any wrongdoing. Assuming that Green had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the smartphone and Smith conducted the search without a legitimate interest or authority, under which of the following claims would Green MOST LIKELY be able to recover damages against Smith?
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?
Grant, a fraud examiner, is investigating Beatrice for embezzlement on his employer's behalf. During his investigation, Grant learns that Beatrice has cheated on her spouse, and he tells several of Beatrice's coworkers about it. Beatrice discovers that Grant revealed the unflattering (albeit true) information about her and decides to file a claim of defamation against Grant. Which of the following is the BEST explanation of why Beatrice will not win her defamation case?
All of the following are methods of pretrial civil discovery commonly found in common law jurisdictions EXCEPT:
Bob receives a memorandum from his attorney that is protected by a legal professional privilege. Bob emails the memorandum to a third party who has no need to know the information in the memorandum. Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE?