is it legal procedure or someone to have a grand jury inditment without their lawyer being present.
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It would be very unusual for the defendant's lawyer to be present.
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It is very rare for the accused to either be present or have a defense attorney present during a grand jury hearing at all. There was a web page I read the other day pointing out that the grand jury system has become abused in this country. http://www.nacdl.org/CHAMPION/PRESPAGE/98apr.htm
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That is the only way it works.
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