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Exercising the right to remain silent

When it comes to legal encounters, knowing when to remain silent is a fundamental aspect that can protect your rights. According to a recent study by the American Civil Liberties Union, a surprising 80% of people who spoke during police questioning faced unintended...

3 top criminal defense strategies

NPR reported that 98% of criminal cases in the United States end in a plea bargain. For the remaining 2%, coming up with a strong criminal defense strategy is key. When facing criminal charges, it is essential to understand that your defense is crucial in determining...

What does it mean to plead no contest?

If you are facing criminal charges, the prosecution will typically offer you three options. You could plead guilty, not guilty or no contest. Pleading guilty is admitting you did the crime. Pleading not guilty is either claiming you did not commit the crime, or you...