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You're not talking to the cops. So either, nothing happens, or they arrest you. If they arrest you, you inform them you request counsel. That's the Sixth Amend
by citizenkeen 6y ago
You're not talking to the cops. So either, nothing happens, or they arrest you.
If they arrest you, you inform them you request counsel. That's the Sixth Amendment. Invoking the Fifth doesn't get you a lawyer, but saying you request a public defender will speed things up.