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Which of the following actions may a paralegal NOT do:

This type of question encourages the interviewee to provide a narrative of events or a detailed explanation of what happened.

Words or phrases that are used incorrectly but have gained widespread use in informal conversation are know as:

Use of a pregnant pause is never a good interviewing technique.

A court order used in a law suit that orders a person to show up for court, or to produce certain documents is known as a:

The burden of proof in a criminal case is

Evidence that supports what a witness or client is claiming is known as:

A paralegal should never use leading questions.

In regards to civil litigation, each party involved has typically  hired his or her own attorney, and the government is usually not involved.

Closed-ended questions allow the interviewee to give a very detailed response.