A Plaintiff's Personal Injury Attorney Recently Took the Deposition of a Third

A plaintiff's personal injury attorney recently took the deposition of a third party witness in an auto accident case. The witness is a friend of the defendant. During the deposition, the witness stated that she has a Facebook® page and that she will "friend" or grant full access to her Facebook® page to almost anyone who requests it. The attorney asks his paralegal to go on Facebook® and request that the witness "friend" her. The attorney wants his paralegal to download copies of any photos that show the defendant drinking at a party just before the accident. The above situation is most analogous to which of the following scenarios?

A) A workers' compensation attorney hires a private investigator to follow a claimant in public and take photos of the claimant's physical activity. defendant's
B) A civil litigation attorney asks her paralegal to research a background in public records.
C) A criminal law attorney hires a private investigator to interview a witness to the alleged crime.
D) A civil litigation attorney asks a private investigator to break into the house of a third party witness and photograph documents.

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