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How Minnesota’s “Grow Op” Laws Impact You

MAY 10 2024

In recent years, the landscape of marijuana laws in the United States has undergone significant changes, with many states legalizing the use of cannabis for medical and recreational purposes. However, despite these shifts in legislation, the cultivation of marijuana remains a highly regulated and often contentious issue. In Minnesota, the cultivation of marijuana, commonly referred to as “grow ops,” is subject to strict regulations and penalties. This blog aims to provide a comprehensive overview of Minnesota’s “grow op” laws, including

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Understanding Aggravating Factors in MN Residential Burglary Cases

MAY 2 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Burglary | Residential Burglary

Residential burglary is a severe offense in Minnesota, carrying significant legal consequences for those accused. While burglary involves unlawfully entering a dwelling intending to commit a crime, certain aggravating factors can elevate the severity of the charges and increase potential penalties. In this blog, we will explore the aggravating factors commonly associated with residential burglary cases in Minnesota, their implications for legal outcomes, and the importance of seeking skilled legal representation to navigate the complexities of burglary charges effectively.

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Understanding Aggravating Factors in MN Assault Cases

APR. 26 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Aggravated Assault | Assault

Assault cases in Minnesota can be complex, especially when aggravating factors come into play. These factors can significantly influence sentencing outcomes, leading to harsher penalties for the accused. In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of aggravating factors in Minnesota assault cases, exploring common factors and their implications. Understanding these factors is crucial for individuals facing assault charges and underscores the importance of seeking legal representation from an experienced criminal defense lawyer.

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What Constitutes Kidnapping in Minnesota?

APR. 22 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Kidnapping

Kidnapping is a serious offense that strikes fear into the hearts of communities and families. In Minnesota, kidnapping is defined as the unlawful confinement or removal of another person, often involving coercion, deception, or force. Understanding the legal definition of kidnapping, the elements required to establish a kidnapping charge, and the potential penalties involved are crucial for both the accused and the general public. In this blog, we will delve into the intricacies of kidnapping laws in Minnesota, shedding

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You Need Legal Representation in MN Probation Violation Cases

APR. 5 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Probation Violation

Probation is a common sentencing option in criminal cases, offering offenders an opportunity to avoid incarceration while serving their sentence under court supervision. However, violating the terms of probation can have serious consequences, including revocation of probation and imposition of harsher penalties. In Minnesota, individuals facing probation violation accusations require effective legal representation to navigate the complexities of the legal process and protect their rights. In this blog, we will explore why legal representation is essential in Minnesota probation violation

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Beyond Alcohol: Minnesota DUID Allegations for Other Substances

APR. 3 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: DUID | DWI/DUI

When discussing DUI (Driving Under the Influence), the focus is often on alcohol impairment. However, driving under the influence of drugs (DUID), including prescription medications, illicit substances, and over-the-counter medicines, poses similar risks and carries severe legal consequences. In this blog, we will broaden the discussion beyond alcohol and explore the implications of driving under the influence of drugs in Minnesota. We’ll highlight challenges in accurately assessing impairment and discuss the importance of seeking representation from an experienced criminal defense

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What to Do When Your MN Child Is Wrongly Accused of a Crime

MAR. 22 2024

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Juvenile Law

In a perfect world, innocence would always prevail. But in reality, wrongful accusations happen, even to minors. As a parent, discovering that your child is facing criminal charges can be a nightmare scenario. The mix of emotions – shock, disbelief, anger, and fear – can be overwhelming. However, it’s crucial to keep a level head and focus on navigating the legal system to ensure the best possible outcome for your child.

Understanding the Gravity of the Situation

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Author: Chris Keyser

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Understanding the Gravity of the Situation

MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL CRIMINAL DEFENSE & DWI LAW FIRM SERVING

With offices in Minneapolis and Stillwater, Minnesota, Keyser Law, P.A. handles cases throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area including:

HENNEPIN COUNTY

WASHINGTON COUNTY

RAMSEY COUNTY

ANOKA COUNTY

DAKOTA COUNTY