Generally yes. A detained person has the right to contact a lawyer or another person, subject to limited statutory exceptions.
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Generally yes. A detained person has the right to contact a lawyer or another person, subject to limited statutory exceptions.Disclaimer: This article is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal or other professional advice. By accessing or using this article, you acknowledge and agree to be bound by this website’s Disclaimer and Terms of Use.
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