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Case Challenging the Constitutionality of Minnesota’s Sex Offender Program Allowed to Proceed

After a recent federal appeals court ruling, a protracted case arguing the unconstitutionality of the Minnesota Sex Offender Program will move forward.

Don’t Lose Your Professional License Over Off-Duty Behaviors

Off-duty behavior can lead to the suspension or cancellation of a professional license.  Regulatory bodies, such as licensing boards, commissions, and agencies, implement rules and regulations that affect both professional and non-professional aspects of licensed individuals’ lives.

Charged with Identity Theft in Minnesota?

If an individual is charged with identity theft in Minnesota, this crime is punishable under state and federal law as both a state and federal crime. Prior to 1998, identity theft was treated as a state crime, in cases known as "false personation." Today, these crimes are also federal crimes that carry more serious legal repercussions.