This is a guest post from Aaron Hall, a business attorney at Thompson Hall. Those who have been charged or convicted of a crime may be concerned about how their record could affect their ability to start a business. A new entrepreneur may worry that the public records maintained by the courts will continue to […]
Is Topless Massage Legal in MN?
Under normal circumstances, topless massage is not considered prostitution and is legal in Minnesota. However, several conditions must be met to ensure that the exchange is within the law. To help explain the fine line, we will start by examining the legal definition of prostitution, as stipulated by the Minnesota penal code. According to Minnesota […]
The History of the Miranda Rights
The “Miranda Rights” afford American one of the most important civil liberties of the criminal justice system. Miranda dictates that any person in police custody must, prior to interrogation, be clearly informed of the following rights: – The right to remain silent; that anything the person says will be used against that person in court; […]
Criminology of Breaking Bad: The Makings of a Meth Cook
In January of 2008, Breaking Bad premiered on AMC. And so our obsession began. This new series will explore the crimes and criminals of the television series from a criminal defense perspective. To do so, we must look back to where it all began: the pilot episode. For those of you who have missed out […]
Department of Corrections Program Profile: On Your Feet!
On Your Feet! is a project created by the Minnesota Department of Corrections and the Veterans Justice Corps. The program is designed to help assist incarcerated veterans transition back into the community. The program is modeled after a similar project in Canada, designed by the Circles of Support and Accountability (CoSA) in 1994. The Canadian […]
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