QUESTION
Should I have a lawyer if a detective has asked me to come in for further questions?
Asked on Sep 25th, 2013 on DUI/DWI - Wisconsin
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I was charged with OWI 36 hours ago. A police detective called me and asked me to come in for further questioning regarding the incident. Do I have a right to be represented during this further questioning?
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Most people convict themselves based on the statements they give police. You have no obligation to speak with police. If you are already charged with the DUI, I question why he want to talk to you. I personally do not advise talking to police. If he persists, take a lawyer with you.
Answered on Sep 25th, 2013 at 5:58 PM
William R. Pelger, Attorney Munhall, Pennsylvania 412-461-1900