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DangitBobby
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cwmoore
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Have you asserted or waived your rights? You may have the right to consult an attorney.
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DangitBobby
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I certainly have no agreement with the Texas police or any government through which I could have waived any rights.
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OutOfHere
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Constitutionally granted rights cannot be waived, no matter what a legal agreement says.
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cwmoore
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High certainty statement, where did you get that from?
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rationalist
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You can certainly do so, such as waiving the right to a jury trial.
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OutOfHere
23 hours ago
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Yes. People can waive a trial altogether, even a trial by judge. It has to be done in front of a judge, and is limited to that trial for that person.
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