The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Justine Damond last July has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Mohamed Noor, the officer who shot Damond after she called 911 on July 15 to report a possible sexual assault, turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday. “There is no evidence that, in […]
Judge Throws Out “Absurd” Teen Sexting Case
Not too long ago on the blog, we shared a story about a 14-year-old teen girl who found herself facing felony charges for sending an explicit picture of herself to a boy via Snapchat. Because the girl was a minor, her decision to share a picture of herself meant that police were able to charge […]
Minnesota May Eliminate Statute of Limitations In Sex Crime Cases
A couple of Minnesota lawmakers are pitching a proposal to eliminate the statute of limitations for prosecuting crimes of sexual violence. The current statute of limitations when it comes to sex crimes is somewhat complex, and there’s not always a straightforward answer when it comes to whether or not a person can press charges. In […]
St. Paul Exploring Juvenile Crime Prevention Algorithm
In the wake of school shootings across the country, many people have been left wondering if there was anything we could have done to prevent the tragedies. Oftentimes things come out after the fact that people say were red flags and should have been a warning sign that the teen needed help. Learning about these […]
What Your Criminal Defense Lawyer Wants From You
Lawyers know what you want from them – a strong legal defense, a small bill and reduced or dismissed charges. But in order to achieve these goals, lawyers also want some things from you. Below, we share some things your lawyer wants from you that will make your whole case run smoother and put you […]
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