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Five Search Warrant Exceptions and St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyers
During colonial times, the hated British sometimes used writs of assistance, which were basically blank search warrants, to rummage through private property whenever they felt…
Ask a St. Paul Criminal Defense Attorney: If I Failed a Chemical Test, Am I Going to Jail?
It is much easier for Ramsey County prosecutors to convict defendants who provided chemical samples. Minnesota has a per se DWI law. Defendants with a…
The Five Levels of CSC, Possible Responses, and St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyers
Perhaps no other crimes in Minnesota have more severe direct and collateral consequences than criminal sexual conduct charges. Most of these offenses are serious felonies,…
How Do St. Paul Criminal Defense Attorneys Expunge Criminal Records?
Many people believe that a criminal history eventually falls off a permanent record. In some cases, that’s true. Prior DWIs are only relevant to future…
Ask a St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer: Are DWI Checkpoints Legal in Minnesota?
For many years, this legal area was very unsettled. Finally, in 1990’s Michigan Department of State Police v. Sitz, the Supreme Court ended these questions…
Evidence in Sex Crimes Cases and St. Paul Criminal Defense Attorneys
Willaim Gladstone was wrong, at least with regard to evidence in sex crimes cases. This English statesman once said that justice delayed is justice denied.…
How Can a St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer Get Me Out of Jail?
At one point in the 1983 classic The Outsiders, Dallas tries to talk Johnny out of turning himself in for a gang-related murder. “You don’t…
DWI FSTs and St. Paul Criminal Defense Attorneys
The DWI Field Sobriety Tests are an important component of almost all these prosecutions. If the defendant provided a chemical sample, the FSTs generally serve…
Can St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyers Always Use the Consent Defense in Court?
The #MeToo era has substantially changed the way many people view consent in sexual relationships. Relationships that were once considered consensual, at least in the…
Should I Go with the Public Defender or Hire My Own Criminal Defense Attorney in St. Paul, MN?
Local law enforcement personnel are very aggressive. Ramsey County has one of the highest arrest rates in the state. Most of these people were simply…
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