Monthly Archives: April 2021

WERE YOU CAPABLE OF WAIVING YOUR MIRANDA RIGHTS?

When you are arrested, an officer must read your Miranda rights. If you keep talking, you may be giving up those rights. Once you have clearly invoked your right to an attorney, any police interrogation must stop unless you initiate … Continue reading

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HOW IS A COMMUTATION DIFFERENT FROM A PARDON?

You have a loved one in prison. He hung out with some people who were not his friends and got involved in a robbery. You want to shorten what seems like an unfair sentence. Are you looking for a commutation … Continue reading

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