Legal Question in Criminal Law in South Carolina

conspiracy any loopholes in it protecting people

friend got arrested for cospiracy

because of a convicted drug affender

that is now serving 10 years in federal.

how can a convicted felony whos word

is nothing and whos RIGHTS have been

stripped from him accuse someone that

has not even had a traffic ticket or any

kind of issues with law enforcements

and the law enforcement take this

persons accusations and arrested my

friend. if this person rights and

priveliges are stripped at time of

conviction then why shouuld his word

be good in an accusation against a

citizen. this person apparently

contacted my friend trying to get my

friend to do drug deals and other things

to assocated my friend with this person.

This person iniated every time and

called my friende every time therefore

askjing my friend to commit a crime

how is that right and they do that. just

wonder ing how this can be solved or if

any laws or rights have been broken

and if there is anything we can do .


Asked on 9/16/06, 8:30 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Valerie Masters Valerie Masters, P.A.

Re: conspiracy any loopholes in it protecting people

this is very common. the feds "flip" people all the time. your friend was arrested not becuase of the word of the felon, but beause the felon gave the feds info that he might be involved in something. if the feds found nothing, he wouldnt be arrrested.

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Answered on 9/16/06, 11:44 am


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