Accused of Crime

What are my rights if I am accused of a crime in Los Angeles?

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People in Los Angeles who have been formally accused (charged or “indicted”) with a crime have various rights. Normally these charges are brought by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office.

For legal help, see our Guide to Options for Legal Help in Los Angeles.

For more info on your rights, see our Guide to Rights for the Accused in California.

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