Quote Originally Posted by irishkat View Post
In a serious situation, I think my default would be to hire a lawyer as soon as possible. You have to protect yourself. The police are ALWAYS going to be looking at the parents. The statistics bare (or bear?) that out. I think it would be ignorant not to protect yourself in any situation where you are dealing with the police. I garuntee they are not looking out for you.
Exactly. You need to protect yourself from the Nancy Graces of the country.