Probation is a condition that is oftentimes put in place after an individual has been released from custody as a way to help keep the individual and the community safe as they work to transition back to a normal life. If a criminal offender fails to uphold the conditions set forth in their probation, it […]
What Does “Pleading The Fifth” Mean?
If you’re a fan of legal shows like Law & Order or Blue Bloods, you’re probably somewhat familiar with the phrase “pleading the fifth.” However, Hollywood doesn’t always portray courtroom or legal scenes all that accurately, so what does it mean to plead the fifth in a criminal case? We take a closer look at […]
Minnesota Courts Issue Warning About Jury Duty Scam Attempts
Failing to show up for jury duty is a misdemeanor offense, and Minnesota courts are letting the public know that scammers are attempting to get people to pay the fine associated with this offense by calling them and saying that they didn’t show up for jury duty, even though they were never summoned in the […]
When Is It Considered Self-Defense In Minnesota?
One of the most common defenses in physical or violent altercations is self-defense. If you’ve been following the news at all over the years, odds are you’ve heard different arguments for self-defense or “Stand Your Ground” laws, and all of those laws and defenses vary state by state. So how does Minnesota classify self-defense? We […]
How Many Tickets Until You Lose Your Driver’s License In Minnesota?
Driving is a privilege, and that privilege can be taken away from you if you commit too many driving infractions in Minnesota. Many people wonder how many “points” it takes for you to lose your license in Minnesota, but Minnesota doesn’t operate on the points system like other states. So how can your license be […]
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