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Is Pro Se Your Best Defense?

Is Pro Se Your Best Defense?

COLUMBIA S.C. (WOLO)- Many people can recite the words that protect citizens from persecution for their actions or even speech, otherwise known as the Miranda Warning.  Miranda, as it is known, based on the case from the 1960’s of United States V Miranda. The jist of Miranda is that people accused of a crime have the right, based on the…

The Nuts and Bolts to Picking a Jury

The Nuts and Bolts to Picking a Jury

  COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) –The Constitution, in Article III, Section 2, and the Sixth Amendment both address a citizen’s right to a trial by jury, and a “speedy and public trial…by an impartial jury.”  It is one of the most important tenants of the judicial process, along with the clear understanding that you are innocent until proven guilty. The question…