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Can My Child Go to Jail?
4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks
Juvenile courts in the State of Minnesota have jurisdiction over the majority of criminal matters that involve minors who are under 18 years of age. While the...
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What are Fraud Crimes?
4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks
There are several different fraud crimes defined by the Minnesota Statutes. There is also a wide variety of behaviors that can constitute fraud, depending on...
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Should You Take a Plea Deal?
4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks
Unlike some other countries, the justice system in the U.S. states that all defendants charged with a crime are presumed innocent until they are found guilty...
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Know Your Options Before You Plead Guilty to an Offense
4 years ago by Justin M. Schiks
Many courts encourage plea deals during the criminal process. A plea deal that a criminal defendant and his or her attorney makes with the prosecutor may inv...
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What Is Considered Resisting Arrest?
5 years ago by Justin M. Schiks
In Minnesota, you can be charged with resisting arrest if you are interfering with or obstructing the official duties of a police officer, firefighter, ambula...
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Types of Criminal Defenses in Minnesota
5 years ago by Brian
Criminal law encompasses a wide scope of charges. Many types of crimes fall under the criminal law category. Simply traffic stops and civil disputes are not c...
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