When it comes to prostitution in Minnesota, the legal statutes are somewhat undefined and they are always changing, so there are a couple common avenues we always explore when putting together a legal defense. Today, we take a closer look at these three common defenses, and we explain why they are worth pursuing in each […]
Prostitution Stings – Is It Entrapment?
Prostitution stings are rarely open and shut cases, especially when the person being arrested is the service provider, as they can sometimes be coerced or entrapped into performing a sexual act. This is especially true in cases involving masseuses or full body massages. A recent case in Austin, Minnesota showcases this notion, and we’ll break […]
What To Do If You’re Caught In A Prostitution Sting
Prostitution stings are becoming more common, mainly because the rise of the internet has made it easier for people to interact with one another. Escorts and pimps can place ads on websites and connect with other adults through a simple wireless connection. That also means it’s easier for police to set up stings and lure […]
Ask A Lawyer – How To Protect A Minor From Prostitution
Teens and and young adults are often seeking acceptance during those stages of their life, and if they receive attention from the wrong people, they can end up going down the wrong path. So what should you do if you believe your child or someone you know may be getting pressured to enter the sex […]
How Do Prostitution Stings Work?
What exactly constitutes prostitution in Minnesota, and how do prostitution stings work? Attorney Avery Appelman takes to the whiteboard to answer those questions in the second installment of Attorney Whiteboard Talk.









