What Should I Do Right After I Get Arrested in Rhode Island?

When an individual is placed under arrest by the police, they should be polite but should also exercise their constitutional right to ask for an attorney.  They should not answer any questions while they are in custody or while they’ve been arrested.  They should ask for an attorney, contact the attorney, and speak with the attorney first.

This informational blog post was brought to you by William J. Murphy, an experienced Rhode Island Criminal Defense Lawyer.