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Accused of a Crime?
http://www.worldlawdirect.com/article/514/Accused_
Source: World Law Direct

This article by Frederick Dirkson describes what to do if you are accused of a crime. It includes basic advice, how to find and work with an attorney, and how to work with the system.
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• Am I required to say anything to the police?
• What happens if I stay silent?
• Can my attorney tell others what I have told him or her?
• Should I tell my attorney if I am on parole?
• How should I handle my court appearances?