Did You Know? Being Arrested Doesn’t Mean You’re Charged—Yet.
An arrest is not a conviction. More importantly, it’s not even a formal charge. Understanding the difference between an arrest and a charge is critical. There is a brief but critical period, typically just a few weeks post-arrest, where the prosecutors are deciding if they even have a case.
Understanding the difference between an arrest and a charge is critical.
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