Miranda Rights: Can My Case Be Dismissed?
The police didn\’t read me my rights. Will I get my case dismissed?
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Assault
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Do sex workers have rights in Minnesota?
The majority of women in sex workers are in it because it pays the bills and more. Occasionally, it allows them to earn more than a day job. But working in prostitution comes with a lot of dangers. As prostitution remains illegal in Minnesota, sex workers have no rights and privileges and are constantly in
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Catcalling is both offensive and illegal
At least 65% of women report experiencing street harassment, or catcalling in some way, whether physically or verbally. Some may argue that shouting suggestive remarks at a stranger is harmless fun, but this attention is usually unwelcome. Catcalling vs. complimenting It\’s possible you\’re thinking, “Can’t you compliment a woman these days?” Of course, you can. However,
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What not to do when falsely accused of sexual assault
A sexual assault allegation, even when false, usually has far-reaching consequences. It can ruin your reputation and endanger your livelihood. If the prosecution convinces the court that you are guilty, you will likely face jail time and severe penalties. Such an accusation can put you in a precarious position where one wrong move will likely
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The most severe of all criminal sexual conduct in Minnesota?
Criminal sexual conduct in Minnesota covers all sexual offenses. The state classifies criminal sexual conduct into five categories, using varying degrees. The rankings determine the seriousness of the crime and the severity of the resulting punishment. Criminal sexual conduct in the first and third degrees are crimes where the offender sexually penetrated the victim. Criminal
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Threats of Violence & Second-Degree Assault DISMISSED
Our firm recently handled a case involving a medical doctor who was charged with threats of violence and second-degree assault. In this article, we talk all about the case and how we avoided a conviction. Hopefully, this gives others an idea of how to work around a charge and avoid a conviction for similar cases.
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Third-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Defense
Navigating third-degree criminal sexual conduct charges is not easy — it needs to be done with care and diligence to ensure the success of the case. Even the smallest pieces of evidence can be extremely helpful in a case and help the accused get a not-guilty verdict. In this blog, I’ll tell you about a
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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
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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
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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
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