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Learn why staying silent and seeking legal help is critical when police contact you about a sexual encounter. Expert advice on navigating criminal cases.
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Facing criminal sexual conduct charges? Learn how to choose the right attorney. Key tips and insights to protect your future from wrongful conviction.
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When facing an unexpected arrest, one of the first questions that often arises is, “Do I need a lawyer for my bail hearing?” In this article, we highlight key definitions, as well as when it can be critical to have legal representation at this early stage and when it may not make a significant difference.
Bail Hearing Lawyer: Do You Need One? (And When) Read More »
In Minnesota, third-degree criminal sexual conduct cases are often complex, especially when they involve claims of mental incapacitation due to alcohol or drugs.
Mentally Incapacitated? Third-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct Read More »
In 2020, D.I. faced serious charges of criminal sexual conduct (CSC) in Hennepin County, which carried severe legal and personal consequences, including a ruined criminal record and lifetime damage to his personal and professional reputation. Given the gravity of the charges, D.I. sought the representation of experienced criminal defense attorney Marie Pacyga.
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When charged with any degree of criminal sexual assault, your life can change in an instant. The mere accusation can cast a shadow over your reputation, relationships, and future opportunities. In Minnesota, where the legal system takes such charges very seriously, the stakes couldn’t be higher. This is why having Ryan Pacyga, a strong, experienced
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As a criminal defense attorney, I’ve encountered cases that challenge both the legal system and the individuals caught within it. Today, I want to share a case study that underscores the complexity of defending someone accused of third-degree criminal sexual conduct. This case went to trial after nearly two years of delays, and the journey
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Minnesota’s Sex Offender Registry is a significant aspect of Minnesota’s criminal justice system, aimed at protecting communities by tracking individuals convicted of sexual offenses. While its primary goal is public safety, the registry also has profound implications for those listed. In this post, we’ll explore what the Sex Offender Registry is, how it works in
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This case study delves into the legal journey of an 18-year-old accused of criminal sexual conduct with a 16-year-old, highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in navigating such a sensitive case.
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Finding the right sexual assault defense attorney can be a daunting and overwhelming task. The stakes are incredibly high, and the complexities of these cases require a lawyer who is not only experienced but also deeply committed to your defense. Here’s a guide on how to find the right sexual assault defense attorney and why
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