Category: Criminal Law
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The Power of Silence: Why Attorneys Encourage You to Keep Quiet
In the intricate realm of legal proceedings in South African law, effective communication is often emphasized as a crucial aspect. However, there are times when silence can be an incredibly powerful tool wielded by skilled attorneys. At Clynton Steven Poole Attorneys, we understand the significance of strategic silence and its impact on our clients’ legal…
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Being Arrested for Public Intoxication: Your Rights and Legal Defences
Understanding your rights and legal defences in such a situation is crucial to protect your interests and navigate the legal system effectively. Public intoxication refers to the state of being visibly intoxicated while in a public place. In South Africa, laws and regulations exist to maintain public order and ensure the safety and well-being of…
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Navigating the Bail Process in South Africa: Insights from a High Court Attorney
I am always mindful of how people perceive the bail process, and it is evident that many South Africans believe that an attorney can simply walk into a police station and immediately walk out with their client. I attribute this misconception to television portrayals, but I wish it were true. Allow me to provide a…
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