The court process is depicted a little bit different on television compared to how it actually occurs in real life. On TV, there are often surprise witnesses and last-minute evidence that flips a case, but the real court system is designed to prevent against this “gotcha” style court proceeding. That’s because more than 50 years […]
Lawyer Saves Abuse Victim During Zoom Court Hearing
Zoom court proceedings will soon be a thing of the past here in Minnesota assuming all continues to go as expected in terms of the pandemic, but they are still being used across the country to help conduct key criminal hearings. Yesterday, one of those Zoom trials went viral because one eagle-eye attorney was able […]
Jury Selection Begins For Officer Charged With Killing George Floyd
Jury selection was set to begin on Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged with the death of George Floyd. Chauvin is currently charged with second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter for his role in the death of George Floyd, who died in police custody this summer. Jury selection was […]
Minnesota Seeking To Ban “Sextortion” With New Bill
Minnesota lawmakers are hoping to strengthen extortion laws in the state by adding a clause that specifically addresses extortion for sex. At the moment, Rep. Kelly Moller, DFL Shoreview, says extortion for sex is not currently part of Minnesota’s criminal code. “There is nothing in the criminal code that makes blackmailing, or extortion for sex, […]
5 Steps To Take If You’re Charged With A Felony
A felony-level charge is the most serious type of crime that a person can face, so it’s imperative that you do everything in your power to give yourself the best chance to beat the charge at trial. However, since many people haven’t ever been charged with a felony, they may not know what they should […]
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