Category Archives: Defenses
MN Hate Crimes Law Under Scrutiny
One GOP state lawmaker wants to make sure that the Jussie Smollet controversy in Chicago can never happen in Minnesota. Rep. Nick Zerwas (R-Elk River)…
Meth Seizures Skyrocket in Minnesota
The Upper Midwest, including Minnesota, is “flooded” in meth, according to DEA Special Agent Ken Solek. Between 2017 and 2018, these drug seizures increased significantly…
What to Expect in a White Collar Felony Prosecution
White collar crime is an umbrella term for almost any nonviolent, financial crime. The “white collar” reference is a bit obscure now, but this term…
How Can a St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer Beat Drug Crimes Charges?
The War on Drugs was already several decades old when Len Bias, a basketball phenom whom many compared to Michael Jordan, was drafted by the…
How Can a St. Paul Criminal Defense Attorney Beat Sex Crimes Charges?
In the #MeToo era, sex crimes cases are harder than ever to resolve favorably. Many states are passing sweeping new laws. New York lawmakers just…
How Do St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyers Handle Weapons Possession Cases?
Personal weapons possession is one of the most controversial issues of our time. Opponents of Carrying a Concealed Weapon laws maintain that any increase in…
The Cops Found Drugs… Can A St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer Beat the Charges?
At trial, Ramsey County prosecutors must establish every element of a drug possession case beyond a reasonable doubt. So, a number of defenses are available.…
How to Choose the Right Felony Drug Crime Defense Attorney
If police arrested you on suspicion of a felony drug crime, your first step should be to consult with an experienced St. Paul criminal defense…
A St Paul Criminal Lawyers 4th Amendment Defense in Felony Drug Cases
Felony drug convictions will go on your permanent record and can have long-term effects on your future. In addition to fines, probation, or prison time,…
Don’t Talk to the Police after a Sex Crime Arrest – Call One of Our St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyers
Getting arrested is always a stressful experience. Police officers can be intimidating, and being put in jail can be frightening. Many people let their stress…
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