If you’ve been convicted of a crime, accepted a plea deal or been granted a stay of adjudication, there’s a chance that probation is in your future. Probation sentences are unique to the individual and take into consideration the crime that was alleged. For example, someone charged with a DUI may be ordered to abstain […]
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. […]
Please Vote For Appelman Law Firm!
Are you planning on voting today? While voting in the midterm elections are important, we really hope that you’ll take the time to vote for Appelman Law Firm in The Expert Institute’s Best Legal Blog contest. We finished third in the nation in the criminal law category in 2015, and we took home second place […]
Why You Should Always Contest A Disorderly Conduct Charge
Disorderly conduct is one of the more common crimes that a person can be arrested for, because it casts a wide net. You can be charged with disorderly conduct if authorities believe that you provoked an assault, breached the peace, angered, alarmed or disturbed others in a public or private place. In other words, if […]
Minnesota Prosecutors And Police Want Fewer People Jailed
Prosecutors are usually fighting for convictions and to put people in jail, but on Thursday nearly 100 prosecutors and police came together for a different purpose; To commit to arresting and jailing fewer people. “Our jails should not be filled with the people we’re mad at. Our jails should be filled with the people we […]
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