How do you "not discuss your day" when they "demand an explanation of actions." Just plead the 5th?

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Jan 21, 2020
3:41:52pm

Pete Office Linebacker

How do you "not discuss your day" when they "demand an explanation of actions." Just plead the 5th?

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Pete

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Are there any criminal defense attorneys on the board. I have never quite

BYU71

1/21/20 3:10pm

Rule #1. Never talk to the cops unless you are 7 years old and lost.

TheWanderer

1/21/20 3:12pm

"i want my lawyer!!!"

BlueFrog

1/21/20 3:13pm

Not a criminal defense lawyer, but NEVER TALK TO THE COPS

1/21/20 3:13pm

That is pretty sad isn't it. Sounds like ends justifying means.

BYU71

1/21/20 3:15pm

In most circumstances, you can't trust the motives, and need legal

Archaea

1/21/20 4:20pm

Traffic stop: No, I don't know why you pulled me over, here is my DL and

1/21/20 3:23pm

Utah is a Stop and ID state. You have to stop and ID yourself to police if asked

TheWanderer

1/21/20 3:39pm

How do you "not discuss your day" when they "demand an explanation of actions." Just plead the 5th?

Pete

1/21/20 3:41pm

"Yeah, I don't know." [nod, nod].

TheWanderer

1/21/20 3:55pm

Just give and repeat a non-answer answer. "I'm just here with my friends, sir."

1/21/20 4:02pm

“Screw you”

puntersarepeople

1/21/20 5:15pm

Watch this. Someone posted a while back and it's good

Akilleez

1/21/20 3:14pm

Restricted site. Bummer

BYU71

1/21/20 3:14pm

Very good, it had some great points

Cougar99

1/21/20 5:25pm

Never give a lawyer a chance to cross examine you and twist your words to say whatever they want.

John Doe

1/21/20 3:20pm

What a sad state of affairs. People out there who twist peoples words

BYU71

1/21/20 3:28pm

The system, as inefficient as it is, only works with zealous advocacy on both

Pasadena

1/21/20 3:34pm

I wonder if the Astros could use that advocacy line.

BYU71

1/21/20 3:47pm

I don't think so because they broke the rules of the game. Your problem seems

Pasadena

1/21/20 4:27pm

The purpose is to point out inconsistencies and not to seek the truth.

Archaea

1/21/20 4:21pm

Think of it this way

Gigo

1/21/20 3:23pm

Yea, I probably wouldn't volunteer to be a witness. They could rip you apart

BYU71

1/21/20 3:30pm

I don't trust a jury to believe me. Who are they gonna

1/21/20 3:33pm

Very true.

Archaea

1/21/20 4:22pm

my client took the stand once on sentencing and I'm sure talked himself into an extra couple years in jail

byujag

1/21/20 3:26pm

Sounds like prison might be a good place for him.

RC Vikings

1/21/20 3:29pm

OUCH, but I guess good.

BYU71

1/21/20 3:39pm

In most circumstances you would be nuts and give the jailor the lock you away

Archaea

1/21/20 4:00pm

You are playing a game you don't know the rules to. Lawyers know how to play the

BrobaFett

1/21/20 4:13pm

I’d agree with this

puntersarepeople

1/21/20 5:18pm

Take TJ Haw’s advice on this

puntersarepeople

1/21/20 5:19pm

By the time the cops talk to you, they have already decided you are guilty.

nybyblue

1/21/20 9:57pm

Nuts

1/22/20 6:44am

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