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owenmarshall | 2 years ago
Otherwise, you’ll be arrested and taken to jail for processing. Your bail will almost always be predetermined by a bail schedule. For minor crimes you can post bail to the jail and leave within hours. Some jails even take credit cards. Search for a lawyer on your own after you are out.
Otherwise the rules are varied across jurisdictions. “You get one call” is a TV trope” - but you can use any phone calls you are granted to secure an attorney. The state bar, as mentioned, will refer you. Call your family and have them secure one. Some jails have the yellow pages for your own selection. If you have a non-criminal attorney (a will, employment law, etc.) they can give you a referral.
TheCleric|2 years ago
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