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You are completing an internship at a defense attorney’s office during your senior year in college. After graduation you plan to enter law school and pursue a career as an attorney, although you have not yet decided what type of law to practice. Your duties as an intern are to assist the private practitioner you work for in a variety of tasks, including interviewing clients and witnesses, organizing case files, running errands, and photocopying.

A case that you are helping with involves a defendant charged with armed robbery. One day while you are at the office alone, the defendant comes in and gives you a package for the attorney. In it you find a gun. You believe, but do not know for a fact, that the gun is the one used in the armed robbery. When the attorney returns, he instructs you to return the package to the defendant.

What should you do? What should the attorney do?

Based on the material in the chapter and any other related resources, respond to the questions with references that support your positions.

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The given scenario delves into a scenario where I am working as an intern a local law firm. During the course of the internship, I have been working on a case where an individual is facing armed robbery charges in the criminal justice system. At a given time, the defendant shows up with a package that is meant for the attorney.

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