When a loved one faces criminal charges, the world can seem like it’s spinning out of control. Fear, confusion, and uncertainty can take hold, but amidst these turbulent times, your support can be a beacon of hope. Knowing how to support a loved one facing criminal charges is not just about being there physically; it’s […]
First Women Resentenced Under Minnesota’s New Aiding And Abetting Murder Law
Two women released from prison last week may be the first inmates in Minnesota to see their sentences reduced under the new legislation that redefines the crime of aiding and abetting felony murder. Megan Cater and Briana Martinson were charged and eventually pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting in the murder of Corey Elder in […]
Twin Sisters Causing Confusion Over Criminal Charges
Officers in Fillmore County believe they finally have the situation sorted out after they say a woman switched places with her twin sister after striking an Amish buggy in September, killing two children and injuring two others. Although neither of the twin sisters have been officially taken into custody, criminal charges were filed in Fillmore […]
When Does Intent Matter In Criminal Cases?
Intent is oftentimes a key aspect of a criminal charge. Some charges require specific intent in order for the crime to be committed, while others do not require any intent at all. These are known as strict liability cases, and they only require the prosecution to prove that you in fact committed the act in […]
Intimate Partner Violence Hits 30-Year High In Minnesota
39 people died at the hands of intimate partner violence in Minnesota in 2023, which represents the most in more than three decades of tracking these types of cases, according to a report from Violence Free Minnesota. The report didn’t state any specific reason for the increase, but they did note that they came from […]
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