Despite what you may see on your favorite crime show on television, there’s more to a sentence than just a guilty verdict. In Minnesota, there are four main types of criminal sentences. There is a stay of adjudication, a stay of imposition, a stay of execution and executed sentences. We explain what all four of […]
Sex Trafficking Leader Gets 12 Years in Prison
The last of four defendants in an international sex trafficking ring that had roots in Minnesota has been sentenced for her role in the crime. Sophia Wang Navas, 50, was sentenced in Washington County District Court on Friday to twelve and a half years in prison for her role in the international sex trafficking ring. […]
Three Found Guilty in NCAA Basketball Pay-For-Play Scheme
Yesterday a jury found three defendants guilty of an alleged “pay-for-play” scheme in which high-profile basketball recruits were directed to certain colleges in order to obtain impermissible benefits. Adidas employee James Gatto, former Adidas consultant Merl Code and Christian Dawkins, a former runner for NBA agent Andy Miller, were found guilty on felony charges of […]
How A Criminal Record Can Affect Your Life
An arrest can disrupt your life in many ways, but so too can a criminal record. Even if you’ve put your mistakes in the past and moved on, that criminal record can linger and have long term effects on your everyday life. Today, we take a closer look at a number of different ways a […]
Minnesota Police Detention Rules
Once you are placed under arrest, it begins a chain of events that need to occur within a set timeline. After all, police can’t just hold you in a cell indefinitely until you can be seen by a judge. Below, we take a look at some of the common ways people enter the court system, […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 20
- 21
- 22
- 23
- 24
- …
- 47
- Next Page »
