Your boyfriend needs a defense attorney, not you. If his attorney is competent he/she will take a statement from you and try to get one from the...

Ironically, if you lose your civil rights pursuant to a felony conviction and your rights are subsequently restored, you are actually in better...

The age of consent is 16 in Minnesota. I have had many inquiries from parents whose kids are younger than 16 but having sex. If it is...

First of all, Mr. Edmunds is correct. Self defense depends on what is "reasonable" under the circumstances. If all the other driver did was drive...

Even the court system recognizes that mistakes happen. Keep trying. Keep leaving messages and keep an electronic record that you have attempted...

No sex until she is 16. After her 16th birthday you should be okay. The statutes prohibit sex after 16 if the "actor" (that you) is either a...

Apples and oranges. A warrant issues on probable cause. The presumptively appropriate way to get someone to show up for court is to mail them a...

First of all, how is any attorney supposed to advise you on strategy when he or she doesn't know anything about the case? I answered because of...

Criminal sexual conduct is pretty complex but you are only 8 months apart in age, the age of consent in Minnesota is 16 and the sex is consensual. ...

There is no parole in the federal system. Assuming he gets good time credit, he will serve 85% of the 17 years followed by a period of supervised...