If you have been arrested and charged with a crime, a judge may set a bail amount that would allow you to be released from jail as you await your trial. Judges typically do not even set a bail amount for smaller misdemeanor crimes, but for more violent cases or in situations where the defendant […]
New Law Regarding The Handling Of Sexual Assaults Kits Now In Effect
When the calendar turned to 2021, Minnesota ushered in a few new laws. In years past there were a number of smaller changes that affected criminal law, but this year only one major criminal law change went into effect on January 1st, and it affects how sexual assault examination kits are handled in Minnesota. We […]
New App Helping Public Lawyers In The Twin Cities
A new smartphone app is helping public defenders stay in touch with their clients and keep them out of jail. The public defender’s office in Hennepin County has partnered with Uptrust, a two-way messaging app the has been specifically designed for public attorneys and their clients. The app provides an easy way for lawyer and […]
Our Five Favorite Blog Posts From 2020
2020 is a year that we’d all like to forget, but that’s not to say that this year didn’t have its moments. In fact, we’d like to highlight some of our favorite moments in today’s blog. Below, you’ll find the list of our favorite blog posts from the year, as well as links to our […]
When Can Police Enter Private Property?
The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable searches and seizures. This means that police can’t just stop and frisk you while you’re walking down the street or barge into your home any time they want to look for evidence of a crime. However, that doesn’t mean you have absolute privacy […]
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