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soleft

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Wed Dec 5, 2012, 01:50 PM Dec 2012

Questions regarding spousal priviledge [View all]

I know it is employed in court to keep one from having to testify against their spouse, but what about during a criminal investigation. Are investigators still allowed to question a spouse during an investigation, and can the priviledge be utilized then?

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