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When you are talking to the police about your criminal case, anything you say can and will be used against you, but when you are talking one-on-one with your criminal defense lawyer, the opposite is true. You can say anything, no matter how incriminating, up to and including an outright confession, and your lawyer is […]

Most criminal cases do not go to trial; a far more likely scenario is that the defendant will plead guilty before the prosecution starts its opening arguments. Some defendants plead guilty as soon as the judge asks them to enter a plea at the arraignment, while others start out with a not-guilty plea but change […]

Defendants who go to trial take a big risk, even though every defendant has the right to a fair trial, and even though all you have to do is show reasonable doubt about whether you committed the crime or whether the police and prosecution followed the law in arresting you and prosecuting your case. Do […]