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In such cases, it would be a good idea to seek legal assistance from a lawyer specializing in criminal law.<\/p>\n<p>At first glance, the role of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grandliga.com.ua\/en\/protection-against-criminal-prosecution\/\">criminal lawyer<\/a> during interrogation may seem minimal: he is simply present at the interrogation and, if necessary, makes a remark to the investigator. However, in reality, a lawyer can do much more to protect his client&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calming the client<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first thing a lawyer should do is reassure the client and explain to him that there is no need to worry. Often, people who are called in for questioning begin to doubt themselves up, even if they have no reason to do so. The client may exaggerate his violations or even make them up. The lawyer must help the client cope with anxiety and prepare for the interrogation in a positive manner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finding out the circumstances of the summons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lawyer must quickly find out why the client is being called in for questioning. This information can be obtained from the investigator, from the client himself or by monitoring criminal proceedings. Finding out the circumstances of the summons will help the lawyer properly prepare the client for interrogation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Preparing the client for interrogation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The lawyer must help the client prepare for the interrogation. To do this you need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>try to predict the questions that the investigator may ask.<\/li>\n<li>formulate tentative answers to these questions.<\/li>\n<li>explain to the client his rights, including the right to refuse to testify on certain issues.<\/li>\n<li>provide the client with recommendations on how to correctly answer the investigator\u2019s questions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Participation of a lawyer during interrogation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During questioning, the lawyer must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>monitor the investigator\u2019s compliance with the requirements of criminal procedural legislation.<\/li>\n<li>make a remark to the investigator if violations are detected.<\/li>\n<li>protect the client\u2019s rights from unlawful pressure from the investigator.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The importance of presence a lawyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Only the presence of a lawyer during the interrogation can have a significant impact on its outcome. The investigator, understanding that his actions can be appealed by a lawyer, will be more attentive to compliance with the law.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, you should prepare for the interrogation in advance by seeking legal assistance from a lawyer. This will help the client protect his rights and avoid unpleasant consequences.<\/p>\n<p>We invite you to our law firm. We will help you prepare for interrogation and protect your rights and interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being called in for questioning by law enforcement is always a stressful situation, even if the person is not a suspect. In such cases, it would be a good idea to seek legal assistance from a lawyer specializing in criminal law. 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