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Examination Study Guide and Selected Answers  \nFebruary 2021 July 2021  \nThis Study Guide is published semiannually with essay questions from two previously administered examinationsand sample answers.  \nFuture scheduled release dates: August 2022 and March 2023  \nNo part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of the Florida  \nBoard of Bar Examiners.  \nCopyright 􀂤 2022 by Florida Board of Bar Examiners  \nAll rights reserved.  \nTABLE OF CONTENTS  \nPART I – ESSAY QUESTIONS AND SELECTED ANSWERS ...................................... 3  \nESSAY EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................... 4  \nFEBRUARY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – FAMILY LAW/ETHICS/PROFESSIONALISM ........................................................................ 5  \nFEBRUARY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – TRUSTS/FLORIDA CONSTITUTIONAL LAW/ETHICS ......................................................................................................... 11  \nFEBRUARY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONAL LAW ... 17  \nJULY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – CONTRACTS/ETHICS ................................... 25  \nJULY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – CRIMINAL LAW/CONSTITUTIONAL CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ........................................................................................................ 30  \nJULY 2021 BAR EXAMINATION – FAMILY LAW .................................................. 36  \nMULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................ 43  \n35 SAMPLE MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS .................................................... 44  \nANSWER KEY FOR MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS ....................................... 56  \nPART I – ESSAY QUESTIONS AND SELECTED ANSWERS  \nFEBRUARY 2021 AND JULY 2021 FLORIDA BAR EXAMINATIONS ESSAY QUESTIONS AND SELECTED ANSWERS  \nPart I of this publication 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The answers are typed as submitted, except that grammatical changes were made for ease of reading. The answers are reproduced here with the consent of their authors and may not be reprinted.  \nApplicants are given three hours to answer each set of three essay questions. Instructions for the essay examination appear on page 4.  \nESSAY EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS  \nApplicable Law  \nQuestions on the Florida Bar Examination should be answered in accordance with applicable law in force at the time of examination. Questions on Part A are designed to test your knowledge of both general law and Florida law. When Florida law varies from general law, the question should be answered in accordance with Florida law.  \nAcceptable Essay Answer  \n• Analysis of the Problem-The answer should demonstrate your ability to analyze the question and correctly identify the issues of law presented. The answer should demonstrate your ability to articulate, classify and answer the problem presented. 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