The Marital Testimonial Privilege Has Developed Over a Period of Many

Multiple Choice

The marital testimonial privilege has developed over a period of many years. One modern rule is that:

A) a spouse may not testify for or against the other spouse in a criminal proceeding in federal court.
B) the protection does not continue after divorce as to statements made prior to marriage.
C) the privilege does not exist when the parties are separated but not divorced.
D) information privately disclosed between spouses in the confidence of the marital relationship is protected.