Category: Criminal Defense

When Doorbell Cameras Are Used as Evidence in Minnesota ...

September 18, 2020

Law enforcement agencies are using doorbell cameras to provide evidence for neighborhood home invasions, burglaries, ass ...

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What You Should Know About Criminal Court During the Pandemic ...

August 26, 2020

The Minnesota Judicial Branch mandates all judicial officers, staff, and visitors to criminal court facilities to wear f ...

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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 ...

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Does the Minneapolis Police Department Need Reform? ...

August 05, 2020

The death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police officers sparked outrage across the country that resulted i ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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. ...

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