Tonight is the night before Thanksgiving, but in some circles, Thanksgiving Eve goes by a different moniker – Blackout Wednesday. A lot of people are heading back to their hometowns for the holiday and will have some free time tonight before gorging on turkey tomorrow. Oftentimes they catch up with friends and family over drinks, […]
Minnesota Criminal Courts Going Virtual Amid New COVID-19 Guidelines
Late last week, the Minnesota Judicial Council stated that there will be a 60-day pause on all in-person criminal jury trials, effective through February 1. The order comes on the heels of new COVID-19 regulations put forth by Gov. Tim Walz. Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Loria Gildea said some exceptions will be made for […]
Getting A Gross Misdemeanor Expunged In Minnesota
A gross misdemeanor offense is viewed as a mid-level crime in Minnesota. It’s more severe than a misdemeanor charge but not as significant as a felony-level offense. In general, it carries potential penalties of up to a year in jail and fines up to $3,000. Gross misdemeanor offenses can also have an affect on your […]
Keeping Kids Safe From Drunk Drivers And Sex Offenders On Halloween
This Halloween promises to be like any other we’ve had before. Depending on your local municipality, Trick or Treating and many other Halloween festivities may be cancelled due to the coronavirus. Many places are trying to proceed with “re-imagined” forms of Trick or Treating, but it just won’t feel the same as years past. However, […]
Is DUI A Felony In Minnesota?
Drunk driving is a serious criminal offense, but is it considered a felony in Minnesota? In today’s blog, we take a closer look at how the crime of driving under the influence is penalized in Minnesota, and we explain how charges can quickly be upgraded based on different aggravating factors. DUI In Minnesota Crimes are […]
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