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Well if you wanna get a shorter sentence or probation than yes but no you don't Juss plead the 5th

Added: You don't have to but if you want your side of the story to be heard (assuming you have one) it wold be in your best interest. If not, "standing mute" in the face of accusation, is considered a "tacit admission of guilt" in the law.

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Q: Do you have to talk to the police if a report was filed against you for assault?
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Was a police report filed against me?

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