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privilege
1. A right, advantage, or immunity granted to or enjoyed by a person, or a body or class of people.
2. Beyond the common advantages of others; an exemption in a particular case from certain burdens or liabilities.
3. A bill of law in favor or against an individual (privus, "single, private" plus leg, stem of lex, legis, "law".
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attorney-client confidentiality and privilege (s) (noun), attorney-client confidentialities and privileges (pl)
The Relation between a counsel and his/her client wherein any information exchanged between them will not be disclosed to others: One aspect of the attorney-client confidentiality and privilege is the trust in protecting the client and by not giving any information to the prosecutors.

Attorneys are protected from disclosing information about the clients they represent because of this privilege.

This entry is located in the following unit: Criminal Court Words or Judicial Terms + (page 4)