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QuizMultiple Choice

Midterm

Question 10 • Careers in Criminal Justice 1 A: Introduction (IS)

Paralegals and attorneys perform many of the same tasks. However, the average salary for an attorney is much higher than that of a paralegal. Why might this be?

Answer
A
Attorneys know how to draft legal documents, and paralegals do not.
B
Attorneys have more specialized knowledge than paralegals do.
C
Only attorneys are allowed to handle case files.
D
Paralegals go to school a lot longer than attorneys.
Paralegals and attorneys perform many of the…