Courtroom Etiquette 101: How NOT to Get Arrested (Again) | Justice in Motion
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⚖️ Justice in Motion – Your weekly legal lifeline with attorney Jared Jones.
This week, we tackle critical rules for navigating police encounters and courtroom drama without landing in handcuffs. From contempt of court risks to why arguing with cops never ends well, Jared breaks down what the law really says—and how to protect yourself.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
✅ Contempt of Court = Jail Time: Why eye-rolling or interrupting a judge can cost you 90 days behind bars.
✅ Police Stops 101: When to stay silent, how to document encounters (hint: ask before recording), and why compliance beats confrontation.
✅ Courtroom Dress Code: Why flip-flops and sarcasm could sink your case before it starts.
✅ Myths Busted: Can you record court proceedings? Spoiler: No—unless you fancy a contempt charge.
💡 Pro Tip: "If you’re representing yourself, you’ve already lost." — Jared Jones
📞 Need Jared? Visit www.jdjatourneys.co.za for legal insights.
🔔 New episodes every Wednesday – because ignorance of the law is an excuse… until it’s not.
#LegalLowdown #KnowYourRights #JusticeInMotion
Why This Works:
This week, we tackle critical rules for navigating police encounters and courtroom drama without landing in handcuffs. From contempt of court risks to why arguing with cops never ends well, Jared breaks down what the law really says—and how to protect yourself.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
✅ Contempt of Court = Jail Time: Why eye-rolling or interrupting a judge can cost you 90 days behind bars.
✅ Police Stops 101: When to stay silent, how to document encounters (hint: ask before recording), and why compliance beats confrontation.
✅ Courtroom Dress Code: Why flip-flops and sarcasm could sink your case before it starts.
✅ Myths Busted: Can you record court proceedings? Spoiler: No—unless you fancy a contempt charge.
💡 Pro Tip: "If you’re representing yourself, you’ve already lost." — Jared Jones
📞 Need Jared? Visit www.jdjatourneys.co.za for legal insights.
🔔 New episodes every Wednesday – because ignorance of the law is an excuse… until it’s not.
#LegalLowdown #KnowYourRights #JusticeInMotion
Why This Works: