Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, you do have legal rights under the "Bill of Rights" of the United States Constitution, and it is very important that you know and understand those rights in order to help your case. Rights include: Miranda Rights, you can not be a witness against yourself (Fifth Amendment), right to a speedy trial (Sixth Amendment), and no excessive bail (Eighth Amendment). A summary of the basic and most important laws affecting those who are arrested can be found on this website in our Legal Rights section.