
Should You Talk To Police If They Say It Will Help?
It's a straightforward but complicated question: Should you talk to the police if they say it will help? Almost always, the answer is no.
It's a straightforward but complicated question: Should you talk to the police if they say it will help? Almost always, the answer is no.
When you interact with police, several different legal rights apply. Some of the rights depend on whether you are under arrest.
If you talk to a police officer, they can use what you say against you, your loved ones and others. But you have rights that protect you.
There is only one thing you have to tell police during a traffic stop: your name. Other than that, you can remain silent.
A former West Hazelton (PA) Police Chief is taking vacation days to serve a prison sentence for a crime he committed on the job.