Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Is it a violation of your rights if they arrain you and make you plea to charges before you have a lawyer and can they use what you say against you in court


Asked on 8/09/13, 10:35 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Joseph Justice The Justice Law Firm

They can not force someone to enter a plea. It is always an option. Arraignment is typically one of the two times they appoint lawyers (the other being first appearance) and they can use things said in court against you.

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Answered on 8/09/13, 10:37 am
Mario Musil The Musil Law Firm

No one can force you to enter a plea. And yes, anything you say in Court can be used against you.

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Answered on 8/09/13, 12:14 pm


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