Recently, we stumbled upon a Twitter thread that we found quite interesting. User @cuddlesandcoke tweeted on June 5 that in 35 states, police officers could legally have sex with someone in police custody as long as they claimed it was consensual sex. Now, you’re probably thinking that there is no way this could possibly be […]
Do Ugly People Get Longer Prison Sentences?
Being attractive can help with a number of aspects of daily life. It can earn you a date with that woman at the coffee shop or increase your tip as a waitress, but does being attractive also help you receive a shorter jail sentence? And on the flip side, if you’re ugly, are you more […]
Man Charged With Murder After Tinder Meetup Overdoses On Date Rape Drug
A Mounds View man has has been charged with third-degree murder after a woman he met on Tinder fatally overdosed on a narcotic he gave her that is commonly referred to as the “date rape” drug. Edward Antonio Zappa, 38, has officially been charged with third-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in the wake of the […]
Bail Conditions And Your Pretrial Release Options
If you are arrested and charged with a crime, it is your constitutional right to post bail and be released from custody prior to your trial. Our state constitution holds this to be true, as it states that “all persons before conviction shall be bail able by sufficient sureties.” It might not come cheap, but […]
Changes Coming To Criminal Suspect Lineups In Minnesota
If you watch any crime dramas on television, you’re probably somewhat familiar with how the suspect identification process involving a lineup plays out. Now, that’s not to say that what you see on television is a perfect representation of the criminal lineup process, but it provides a basic example of how a witness is asked […]
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