If you are convicted of a crime, a judge will eventually hand down a sentence that you’l have to complete. Oftentimes this is done during a separate sentencing hearing, and judges typically hand down sentences based on standard sentencing guidelines. However, if you do not feel like a standard sentence is appropriate, you can petition […]
How Is Restitution Calculated In Minnesota?
In certain criminal cases, the court may order that the defendant pay money to the victim because of the effect the crime has had on the victim. For example, if a victim was suffered severe physical or mental injuries or could no longer work their job as a result of the crime, the defendant may […]
What To Know About House Arrest In Minnesota
House arrest or home confinement is a somewhat common alternative sentencing option for the right type of criminal offender. It’s ideal for the defendant because it allows them to finish part of their sentence from the comfort of their home, and it’s helpful for the courts because it takes pressure off the jail system and […]
Why Might Evidence Be Suppressed In A Criminal Trial?
During a criminal trial, both sides will present evidence that they hope will earn their side a victory, but sometimes this evidence can be suppressed after it has been entered into court, meaning the judge or jury has to pretend it never existed. But why might evidence be suppressed after it is entered at trial […]
Can I Withdraw My Guilty Plea In Minnesota?
We talk about plea deals on the blog all the time because they can be an avenue to help clients ensure they avoid a worst case scenario when it comes to their criminal charge. When working with our team, we always make sure that clients know exactly what they are agreeing to when they sign […]
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