In a brilliant pair of videos, Prof. James Duane of the Regent University School of Law and Officer George Bruch of the Virginia Beach Police Department present a forceful case for never, ever, ever speaking to the police without your lawyer present. Ever. Never, never, never.
“Law prof and cop agree: never ever ever ever ever ever ever talk to the cops about a crime, even if you’re innocent,” by Cory Doctorow, BoingBoing, July 28, 2008
Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution – from Wikipedia
Don’t Talk to Cops, Part 1
Prof. James Duane, Regent University School of Law
Don’t Talk to Cops, Part 2
Officer George Bruch, Virginia Beach Police Department
Rep. Justin Amash – Floor speech on Smith-Amash Amendment/National Defense Authorization Act
Constitutional protections apply to “persons” not just “citizens”
Policing for Profit – The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture
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Criminal Law Handbook, The: Know Your Rights, Survive the System
Arrest-Proof Yourself
Never Get Busted Again 1: Traffic Stops
You Have The Right: A Constitutional Guide to Policing the Police
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