Witnesses can oftentimes make or break the outcome of a criminal case. If their testimony appears credible and consistent with other findings, odds are they can sway a jury towards a specific decision. On the flip side, if a witness is short-tempered after getting caught in a lie, they can tank the case for their […]
Understanding Physical And Constructive Possession In Minnesota
They say that possession is nine tenths of the law, but what does it really mean to be in possession of illegal drugs in Minnesota? You probably understand what possession looks like when police find something in your pocket, but what if drugs are found off of your persons? Can police still make a case […]
Boating Laws To Know Before Memorial Day
Memorial Day weekend is almost here, and if you’re like a lot of Minnesotans, that means you’ll soon be spending time on a boat or near the water. Hanging out on the beach or cruising around the lake can be a great way to spend the long weekend, but if you’re not careful, you can […]
What Constitutes Embezzlement In Minnesota?
Embezzlement is a form of theft that involves the misappropriation of funds or trusts that belong to a person’s employer. If you’re a financial advisor and you’re skimming money off the top, if you’re a school bookkeeper and you’re using funds to cover gambling losses or you’re using money for any purpose other than for […]
What’s The Difference Between An Acquittal And A Not Guilty Verdict?
An acquittal and a not guilty verdict are terms that are oftentimes used interchangeably, but there are actually some subtle differences between the two. Both are favorable to the defendant, but it pays to know the difference between being acquitted of the charges and being found not guilty of the charges. We explore those differences […]
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