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The Right to Remain Silent Isn't What You Think It Is | Ep 25

You've heard it a thousand times on TV: "You have the right to remain silent." So why can prosecutors use your silence against you in court?

In this episode, host Brooke sits down with Austin criminal defense attorney David Gonzalez to break down what the right to remain silent actually means — and why just staying quiet isn't enough to protect you.

This isn't about scaring you into never talking to police — it's about knowing exactly what to say (and when to stay quiet) so your rights actually protect you.

What You'll Learn

✅ What your right to remain silent actually protects

✅ How…

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