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Author: Chris Keyser

FEB. 14 2022

If you’re an adult driver on the road, then chances are you’ve wondered what to do if you’re pulled over by the police – including if you get pulled over after you’ve been drinking. It’s a normal thing to wonder about, and it’s important to know the answer.

Sure, no one wants to get pulled over for a suspected DWI in Minnesota, but it does happen. So, it’s better to be prepared with what you should do

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The Best Defenses Against MN Drug Charges

FEB. 4 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Drug Crimes

In Minnesota, as in many other states, drug possession is a serious crime with serious consequences.

If you are arrested and charged with drug crimes in Minnesota, it can be a confusing and distressing experience. However, if you do find yourself in this situation, getting a good criminal attorney on your side to help formulate a robust defense is the most important first step.

While every case is different and every defense unique, it’s vital to

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What Are the Consequences of a Federal Sex Crime?

FEB. 3 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Sex Crimes

When you commit a crime in Minnesota, it’s often assumed that it will be tried in a Minnesota state courtroom, but that’s not always the case. Some crimes, such as sex crimes, can be tried in federal court. The serious penalties that you may already be facing in Minnesota can turn even weightier on a federal level.

When does a crime turn from a state matter to a federal one, specifically sex crimes? And what are the consequences

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Minnesota HRO vs OFP: What’s the Difference?

JAN. 20 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Domestic Violence | Harassment Restraining Orders | Orders of Protection

Domestic violence in Minnesota is taken very seriously. Because of the extent the law goes to protect those who are at risk of domestic violence, there are two ways that the court can address harassment: harassment restraining orders and orders for protection.

These two different types of legal remedies for people at risk share much in common, but there are many differences between them, too. These differences often lead to confusion among those who are seeking protection or

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Is There a Difference between Drunk and Drugged Driving in MN?

JAN. 16 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Drug Crimes | DWI/DUI

If you are charged in Minnesota with drugged driving, you may be wondering if the possible penalties or charges you face are less severe than driving under the influence of alcohol. Well, not to be the bearer of bad news, but that’s unfortunately not the case.

In some states, there is a legal distinction between drunk and drugged driving, but in Minnesota, there is no distinction. A DWI, the charge faced by most people under the

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Facing MN Package Theft Charges? Here’s How to Fight Back

JAN. 16 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Theft Crimes

Package theft in Minnesota is really gathering steam – but it’s not something porch pirates, as they’re often called, can do without consequence.

According to CBS, the Twin Cities are among the top places for stolen packages in the United States, and it’s a crime that only increases around Christmas. Theft, even of packages sitting out in the open on a porch, is something the state of Minnesota takes very seriously.

Here’s what you need to know

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To Plea Bargain or Not to Plea Bargain on Your MN Drug Charge

JAN. 5 2022

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Drug Crimes | Plea Deals/Plea Bargains

Minnesota takes drug crimes very seriously, something that is made quite clear when you look at the penalties that can be faced when charged with crimes such as possession of a controlled substance.

For many people, a plea bargain may be the best way to avoid a criminal trial and perhaps get a better outcome for the case. However, that may not always be true. When it comes to plea bargains, there are definite pros and cons that anyone

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