Everyone deserves a second chance, but sometimes that second chance can be difficult to come by if you’re still dealing with the fallout of a criminal conviction. How long will a felony or misdemeanor stay on your record, and is there anything you can do to get these convictions off your criminal record? We take […]
Minnesota Supreme Court Confirms Felon Can’t Vote
Last week, the Minnesota Supreme Court opted not to restore voting rights for felons on probation. In the majority decision, the group wrote that while certain state laws may disproportionately harm people of color, stripping felons of voting rights is not unconstitutional. The decision stems from a 2019 lawsuit that takes issue with the wording […]
How A DWI Can Become A Felony In Minnesota?
Every year more than 20,000 Minnesotans end up getting charged with driving while intoxicated, but not all of these charges will be the same. For some first-time offenders and those with a low blood alcohol concentration, they may only face a misdemeanor charge. However, depending on your circumstances, it’s possible that your DWI could result […]
5 Steps To Take If You’re Charged With A Felony
A felony-level charge is the most serious type of crime that a person can face, so it’s imperative that you do everything in your power to give yourself the best chance to beat the charge at trial. However, since many people haven’t ever been charged with a felony, they may not know what they should […]
TImberwolves Guard Charged With Felony Threats
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley was charged late last week with felony threat of violence and fifth-degree drug possession stemming from an incidence at his residence in Plymouth last month, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. Guns and Drugs According to the criminal complaint, police arrived to Beasley’s home on September 26 after the […]
