Call the Massachusetts Criminal Defense Group at (800) 461-6900. Learn about our 18-step criminal defense strategy. If you've been arrested, you already know that it is a nerve-racking process. Police and prosecutors bombard you with questions. They may even lie to you about what is going to happen in their attempts to get you to confess. This makes their job easier. It is critical that you remain silent, however, even when you are frightened and discouraged, in the face of law enforcement.