Thousands Arrested During George Floyd Protests ...August 06, 2020 Following the death of George Floyd caused by Minnesota police officers, thousands of protests erupted across the countr ... Read More
What Is Malicious Prosecution? ...July 13, 2020 When civil lawsuits or criminal charges are maliciously filed with the intention to harass, intimidate, defame, or cause ... Read More
Releasing Inmates During the COVID-19 Pandemic ...June 26, 2020 Due to the spread of COVID-19 infections among inmates, Minnesota prisons are releasing non-violent prisoners to isolate ... Read More
The Pros and Cons of Plea Bargaining ...June 12, 2020 Plea bargains are offered to defendants in exchange for reduced charges and sentences, but they often put innocent defen ... Read More
Were You Charged with Violating Minnesota’s Stay-at-Home Order? ...June 01, 2020 Minnesota residents and business owners who violate emergency stay-at-home orders may face citations that include steep ... Read More
Do You Have the Right to Bear Arms in Minnesota? ...May 06, 2020 Minnesota residents who are 21 years of age or older have the right to bear arms, as long as they obtain proper permits ... Read More
Timeline of a Criminal Case in Minnesota ...April 27, 2020 When charged with a crime, a person must go through various steps in the legal process. While misdemeanor cases may last ... Read More
Could New Technology Free the Innocent in Minnesota Criminal Cases? ...March 18, 2020 New DNA technology is helping to exonerate many prisoners who were wrongfully convicted for crimes they did not commit. ... Read More
When Using Dating Apps Leads to a Criminal Charge ...March 12, 2020 Dating apps offer a convenient platform for meeting people, but pose serious dangers for meeting sexual predators and pe ... Read More
About Offender Registries in Minnesota ...March 05, 2020 In Minnesota, certain felony convictions for sexual predatory offenses and drug crimes require offenders to register wit ... Read More
