While incarcerated for an offense, and after you have retained private counsel, should members of law enforcement or officers from the probation department pay an unannounced (i.e., unsanctioned by your attorney) visit to you (seeking to discuss the facts of the case or of any other) refuse to speak to them unless, and until, your attorney is present, even if they happen to read your Miranda rights to you.
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