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What is the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)?
The Freedom of Information Act can help you win your wrongful-conviction lawsuit, but every state’s rules are different.
READ MORENews: The Impact of Overturning Roe v Wade on Criminal Justice
The Supreme Court will overturn Roe v Wade in the near future, and the impacts on the criminal justice system are clear already.
READ MOREWhat Are Your Fifth Amendment Rights During Trial?
Several Fifth Amendment rights apply during trial, including the right to remain silent and the double-jeopardy protections.
READ MOREWhat Is A Motion To Dismiss In A Criminal Case?
In a criminal case, a defendant has the motion to file a motion to dismiss, asking the court to drop the charges against you.
READ MOREWhat Do You Have To Tell Police During An Arrest?
During an arrest, you may have to tell the police your name. But, other than identifying yourself, you have the right to remain silent.
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