My husband was charged with domestic assault and they told us they took him on disorderly conduct, what can we do?

In domestic assault cases, the prosecution does not need to show that your husband actually hit or harmed you. In Minnesota, a threat can be...

How is he not getting charged with a probation violation????

It would appear that your ex-boyfriend, has yet to be charged with a new offense. It is likely that probation will discover the new offense once...

Can a convicted sex offender have children?

Sex offenders are allowed to have children. If you feel your friend is being taken advantage of you should consult with an attorney who may be...

If a report is sent to the city attorney for consideration of a crime does it mean it will be procesuted?

Simply because your case was referred to the City Attorney does not mean that there will be charges filed. A prosecutor has discretion over...

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Sex affender

I am unable to determine what exactly you are asking in your question. However, Sex crimes in Minnesota have serious consequences. Consult an...

Can disorderly conduct be charged as a gross misdemeanor if it does not involve a caregiver and/or vulnerable adult?

I also agree with Christian and Sam, the only way it could be a gross misdemeanor is if it involved a vulnerable adult. It could be that they were...

A person can be arrested and held in jail for theft. You as the victim would have the right to ask the court for a no contact order at the...

Lifting a no contact order

If there is a no contact order, your boyfriend is not allowed to talk to you or communicate with you in any manner. If you try to communicate with...

How can I get an OFP modified and charges against my husband for Felony Domestic by strangulation lowered or dismissed?

These are very serious charges. Simply because the victim of an alleged domestic abuse wants to have a case dropped does not necessarily mean that...

I was taken in for probation violation, when i got to court, i was not allowed to plea guilty or not...

Generally speaking you cannot be sentenced for a probation violation unless you have either admitted to violating the terms of your probation or...