Being arrested can be frightening, but knowing your rights can protect you.
Many people do not fully understand what the law allows and what it prohibits during an arrest. This lack of knowledge can lead to intimidation, fear, or even unlawful detention.
Your Key Rights During Arrest
- Right to know the reason for your arrest
Police must clearly explain the charge. - Right to remain silent
You do not have to answer questions that may incriminate you. - Right to legal representation
You can contact your lawyer immediately. - Right to humane treatment
No excessive force, abuse, or coercion is allowed.
Why Legal Support Matters
Having an experienced lawyer ensures you are not mistreated, misled, or unlawfully detained.
At Kirikumwino Associates, we provide immediate legal assistance to protect your freedom and rights.
