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Minnesota Court of Appeals Expands Online Sex Crimes Definition
The state’s highest criminal court recently ruled that any offline efforts are a “substantial step” towards the commission of a sexual offense. In State v.…
How Can a St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer Beat Violent Crime Charges?
Aggravated assault, murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and other violent crimes are usually spontaneous combustion offenses. Like Spontaneous Human Combustion, these offenses often happen…
River Falls Police Issue Warrants in Drug Overdose Death
Two area men now face homicide charges for their role in a 2017 heroin overdose death at a nondescript Pierce County house. But in their…
‘Trivago Guy’ Faces DWI Charges
Perhaps 52-year-old actor Tim Williams should have booked a hotel room instead of driving under the influence of alcohol in Texas. According to Houston Police…
Authorities Break Up Rochester Meth Ring
Four people are in custody after authorities seized an “unusually large amount of meth” in a major suburban drug investigation. The investigation, which began in…
Seven Constitutional Rights in a Minnesota Sex Crimes Case
Public perception of people charged with sex crimes is often inaccurate and extremely low. Many people view these individuals as potential murderers. Additionally, most people…
Can St. Paul Defense Lawyers Minimize DWI Collateral Consequences?
All criminal cases include collateral consequences. For example, if someone Googles your name, some very unflattering entries and images may appear at the top of…
Five Drug Crime Search Warrant Exceptions
In the 1960s, Supreme Court justices issued a number of criminal law decisions that upheld the rights of defendants, specifically with regard to the Fourth…
Final Four Sting Nabs Child Sex Traffickers
During 2019’s Final Four Weekend in Minneapolis, forty-seven people, most of them locals, were caught in an online child sex trafficking sting operation. Over thirty…
Jussie Smollett Got Pretrial Diversion and Expungement. Can a St. Paul Criminal Defense Lawyer Do the Same for You?
Since the dust has mostly settled in this controversial episode, now is a good time to look at the legal and technical aspects of the…
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