Category Archives: Weapons Charges

Domestic Assault Charges in MN Can Come Even if You Don’t Touch Victim

At the end of September, a man was accused of fatally setting his girlfriend on fire. After spending some time in the hospital, he is now being charged with second-degree murder and domestic assault.

In July, Wyndale Fayson was charged with felony domestic assault against his girlfriend Vanessa Danielson and had a no-contact order taken out against him. Fayson violated that no-contact order when he showed up at Danielson’s home.

Danielson called the police after Fayson got

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Will New Domestic Violence Bill Take Guns From More Minnesotans?

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Domestic Assault | Domestic Violence | Weapons Charges

A domestic violence conviction can affect both your professional and personal life, but did you know it could also affect your gun rights?

United States Congresswoman Debbie Dingell of Michigan and Congressman Dan Donovan of New York recently introduced bipartisan legislation in the House – the Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act – “that protects survivors of dating violence and stalking by closing loopholes that allow abusers and stalkers access to guns.”

Senator Amy Klobuchar from our

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What You Need to Know about Minnesota Weapons Laws

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Weapons Charges

With yet another mass shooting shaking the nation, politicians and media have once again found themselves in a heated debate over gun control laws. Currently, restrictions on purchasing and carrying firearms vary state by state. Minnesota has some of the more strict firearms laws in the country.

Because of this, it’s important to know your rights as a gun owner and where you can and cannot carry a weapon. To clarify things, we’ve created a handy guide to firearms

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Domestic Assault and Firearms in Minnesota

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Domestic Assault | Domestic Violence | Weapons Charges

Our state takes both domestic assault and firearms seriously. And simply being accused of domestic assault can impact your right to possess and own a gun.

But before we get into that, let’s first understand what domestic assault is and see how a domestic assault charge or conviction can affect you.

Under Minnesota domestic assault law, someone can be charged with the crime if they commit an act with the intent to cause fear in another

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Understanding Misdemeanor Weapons Charges

Published By: Chris Keyser

Category: Weapons Charges

Guns are currently having their moment at the forefront of American culture. With constant debates about gun policies, gun advocates are more concerned than ever to make sure their Second Amendment rights are protected at all costs.

That’s why it is especially important right now to make sure that you fully understand our state’s laws regarding weapons charges, new methods that law enforcement officers are using to catch violators, and the penalties that come with potentially breaking those laws.

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