James is in court facing drug-related charges and his therapist was subpoenaed to testify in court regarding any discriminating evidence concerning the case.His therapist came to court but refused to answer questions regarding the case or produce James' records.The therapist used the following legal concept to protect himself from forced disclosure:

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Privileged communication is a legal concept that protects certain communications between a professional, like a therapist, and their client from being disclosed in court without the consent of the client. This is why the therapist refused to testify or produce records.

James Is in Court Facing Drug-Related Charges and His Therapist