Police Station Visit Guidance

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Brief Summary: If contacted by police regarding an assault case, remain calm, seek legal aid, and avoid speaking without a lawyer. San Antonio residents can contact Texas RioGrande Legal Aid for assistance.

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Yes, I received a call from a detective yesterday asking me to come to the police station in regards to a suspect in an assault case which I have never assaulted anyone nor do I have any criminal record, what should I do
Hello **** ****, it's important to remain calm. Here are some general suggestions:
*. Get a lawyer: They can provide guidance and representation.
*. Don't speak to police without a lawyer present: You have the right to remain silent.
*. Ask if you're under arrest: If not, you may leave.
What is your current location? It can help me provide more specific advice.
I don't have $for a lawyer, I'm disabled and receive ssdi
Hello ****, I understand your situation. Depending on your location, there might be legal aid organizations that can provide free legal help. Could you please specify where you are located?
San Antonio Texas
Hello ****, in San Antonio, Texas, there are legal aid organizations providing free help for people with limited income. One of them is Texas RioGrande Legal Aid. You may contact them for advice and representation in your case.
Thank you,I'ma call them right now
That's great, ****. I hope you find the help you need. Stay calm and remember your rights. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask.
Thank you so much
Hello ****, I'm glad I could assist you. If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to reach out to us at FreeLawChat. Take care, and good luck with your case.