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Legal Rights You Should Know When Facing Criminal Charges
If you are accused of a crime, it can feel scary and overwhelming. You must be aware of your legal rights to ensure that you receive a fair and just process. Here are six crucial legal rights that you should know and understand: A well-known saying is, “You can choose to stay silent.” It means you don’t have to answer law enforcement questions if it might hurt you in a criminal case. It protects you from saying things that could harm you when you are questioned. In real life, you can be silent and ask for a lawyer before answering the police’s questions. It’s a wise choice to exercise this…