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Guilty? A Criminal Lawyer’s Advice
The criminal justice system is not always about the prosecution and a defense lawyer arguing it out in court, the former with the goal of convicting the accused and the latter hoping for an acquittal. There are some instances when a case is smooth-flowing, mainly because the accused is guilty and is willing to face […]
Minnesota Threats of Violence Part 2: A Lawyer Explains
A person charged with threats of violence will have to go through the judicial process to determine if they are guilty of the alleged crime or not. In court, they will be judged by a jury, i.e. a carefully selected group of unbiased people without interest or stake in the case. To aid the jury […]
Threats of Violence: Minnesota Lawyer Explains
Understanding Threats of Violence in Minnesota Minnesota law has strict rules against threatening violence. These laws aim to protect people from feeling unsafe or scared. If you’re facing charges for threats of violence, it’s important to understand what actions are considered illegal and what defenses might be available. Types of Threats Under Minnesota Law There […]
Jail is Scary. Should I Talk to My Loved One While there?
Jail can be a very lonely place for its inmates. Time moves slowly, and every second feels like an entire age. Something that can greatly help inmates pass the time and feel better is talking to their loved ones on the phone — but this can be dangerous if this one crucial rule is not […]
Theft charges and what they can mean for your future
Facing criminal charges is a threat to your future interests, regardless of the specific types of charges you are facing. If you are facing criminal allegations of theft, it is in your interests to take your situation seriously, developing a defense strategy that will allow you to effectively confront the case against you. The first […]
Juvenile Criminal Sexual Conduct DISMISSAL in Minnesota
Juvenile criminal sexual conduct charges can change the course of a child’s life forever, which is why navigating it carefully and correctly is crucial. One small mistake or a single detail missed can significantly alter not just the case, but the child’s future. Here’s a story of a juvenile criminal sexual conduct case in Minnesota […]
DWI Arrest in Minnesota Leads to Jail Time
A 40-year-old man is preparing for criminal proceedings after being taken to police custody in Minnesota on a recent Monday. He was driving a vehicle involved in a single-car crash, and there were several occupants in his car at the time. The incident resulted in a DWI arrest. Two passengers in the man’s car were […]
Preparing for a federal criminal case
If you get a traffic ticket or face charges for a minor crime in Minnesota, you might be able to resolve the issue without long-lasting consequences, even if you are convicted. Some cases are far more serious, with repercussions that could change your whole life. For instance, if you have a federal criminal case, you […]
Stealing a Taxi: MN Man Accused
Stealing a Vehicle in Minnesota: Potential Consequences A Minnesota man faces serious charges after allegedly stealing a taxicab from a local gas station. The incident occurred on a Tuesday night when the taxi driver briefly left his vehicle unattended to use the restroom. Unbeknownst to the driver, a passenger remained in the backseat of the […]
Understanding search and seizure laws in Minnesota
If a Minnesota police officer asks to enter your home to have a look around or requests that you step out of your vehicle, then proceeds to look under the seats or in the glove compartment, your Fourth Amendment rights are relevant to the situation. Firstly, you do not have to let a police officer […]
Are Minnesota criminal defense laws unfair?
When a person is placed in a Minnesota county jail to await trial, it may be because that individual could not afford to pay bail. In recent years, the Minnesota Freedom Fund received tens of millions of dollars in donations to help accused individuals who would otherwise have been released from jail if they had […]
Minnesota traffic stop leads to an arrest
If Minnesota police pull a motorist over, any number of issues may arise to escalate the situation. Even if the initial reason for the stop is something relatively minor, such as a brake light not functioning or the officer issuing a speeding ticket, things might go from bad to worse for a driver if a […]
What does the 5th Amendment mean for you?
Facing criminal charges can be one of the most intimidating things you may ever face in your life. You know there are a lot of things at stake for you, but you may be unsure of what to do and how you can keep your future intact. One of the most important things you can […]
FBI Informant Leads to Arrest of Minnesota Man
An FBI informant in Minnesota claims that a man tried to buy grenades during an undercover investigation. The subject of the investigation was arrested and is now facing criminal charges. The same man is said to have fired a rifle several years ago, which reportedly injured a family member. The 20 -year-old is accused of […]
Minnesota Shooting Results in 5 Arrests by Police
A 19-year-man was recently shot at a mall in Minnesota. Investigators said that the Minnesota shooting escalated into a fistfight. At some point, a firearm was dislodged, and the teenager was hit. Following the incident, police arrested five people and stated that they are still looking for an additional individual that they believed may have […]