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In most cases, criminal sexual assault has no statute of limitations in Minnesota. That has not always been the case, however.
What happens if the victim doesn’t show up at the trial for domestic violence? In Minnesota, your case might still proceed even if the alleged victim fails to show up at the trial.
What happens if you get caught with edibles in Minnesota? You may face criminal charges. A conviction could result in substantial fines, jail time, or both.
If you’re facing criminal charges in Minnesota, you may be wondering, “Can your spouse testify against you?” Spousal privilege laws may exclude your spouse from testifying against you in a court trial or related legal proceeding.
Cannabis-infused edibles are currently illegal in Minnesota. This will, however, change soon. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has recently announced that it will add cannabis-infused edibles as a new option for registered medical cannabis patients.
A person can use deadly force as a last option in an imminent threat of severe bodily injury or harm. The state gives a person the right to use lethal force, such as shooting an aggressor, to stop a felony from taking place in his or her home.
In Minnesota, DUI and DWI are the same offenses, carrying either a misdemeanor or felony charge. In this state, drivers caught with blood alcohol content (BAC) exceeding the state’s limit of 0.08 are guilty of DUI or DWI.
Under Minnesota DWI law, a DWI conviction stays on the convicted person’s record for the rest of his or her life.