Police holding my purse as evidence? What is legal, how long can they hold it, do they have the right to hold it?
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Answered on January 26, 2009
"Identity" is an element of every crime, which the police and prosecutor must prove in order to get a conviction. Vicarious liability crimes, such...
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What are my rights when my vehicle has been siezed by th police?
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Answered on January 26, 2009
If the police intend to, or have, issued the owner of the truck a "Notice of Seizure and Intent to Forfeit" then you should retain a lawyer...
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How can I expunge a DUI that is older than 10 years?
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Answered on January 26, 2009
It may be possible to expunge a DWI charge which was dismissed or resulted in acquittal after your lawyer helped you win it.
If you were...
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Self-defense facing prison time
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Answered on January 26, 2009
I have found that most people seem to have a rather naive belief in the magical "justice system" in which the police are always right, only the...
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I cannot find a decent paying job because of this
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Answered on January 02, 2009
Much may depend upon the facts of your specific situation. You may find some of the information at my website useful:
FFI:...
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DWI citation issued as the result of a court ordered random UA.
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Answered on January 02, 2009
The statute as written appears unconstitutional in that it purports to create an irrebuttable presumption of guilt, unlawfully shifting the burden...
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In Minnesota, do you have to be notified if a search warrant has been executed on your property
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Answered on January 02, 2009
Minnesota police are supposed to show the warrant to the occupants, and often leave a copy. This helps protect them from violence, so they...
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MN criminal code, employee caught stealing drugs from pharmacy, possible consequences
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Answered on January 02, 2009
You are describing a ceorced confession. I have been able to get courts to supress coerced confessions in criminal cases. I am a criminal defense...
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Speeding ticket laws in MN, possible punishments
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Answered on January 02, 2009
Normally infomration about the reported speed may or might not be reported to the court by the police officer. If it is, it might or might not be...
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What type of lawyer do I need for testifying before a grand jury
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Answered on January 02, 2009
You don't say if you are a "target" or still a "witness." In any event, you'd best consult a criminal defense lawyer with federal court experience...
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