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PJ Campanaro spent years as Assistant District Attorney General in Tennessee's Ninth Judicial District and Solicitor General in the Richmond County and Augusta area, so she understands the criminal law process inside and out. Below, she offers her perspective on common questions around criminal law in the Central Savannah River Area, including how to handle being arrested, what to expect from DUI and felony cases, and your rights as a criminal defendant.

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