Charges dropped against Vadnais Heights man implicated in son’s alleged school threat
By CHAO XIONG, STAR TRIBUNE June 28, 2018 – 8:27 PM Prosecutors have dismissed all charges against a Vadnais Heights man whose son allegedly threatened to shoot up his school after the Parkland, Fla., school killings. Attorney Bruce Rivers said he learned...State of MN vs. JC – Not Guilty
You know, it just does not get old. After 18 months of court appearances, thorough investigation, pouring over discovery and trial prep, being part getting a client back to a normal life is an amazing privilege. You get to know your client. You believe in him. You...New Apple iPhone Could Come With Fifth Amendment Implications
Technological and electronics giant Apple recently unveiled the newest design of their ubiquitous iPhone, the iPhone X. Among the talked-about features of the updated smartphone are a faster processor, wireless charging, glass screens on both front and back,...Sometimes, trespassing is legal due to necessity
You were crossing a yard while searching for your pet. The owner of the home came out and told you to get off the land. You refused, because you needed to get your dog back home safely. Now, you are at home and facing an officer who says you’ve been reported for...Battery: What you need to know about this violent crime
Facing charges for any crime is difficult, but when you’re accused of battery, you face a slew of penalties. Battery cases vary, but the law can be harsh on those who participate in these violent acts. Battery is defined as intentionally harming or touching...Why should you hire a defense attorney?
You got caught up in an illegal act, and now you’re facing charges. You didn’t expect to find yourself in this kind of position, and you want to make sure you don’t face a biased court system. An attorney can help. There are a number of good reasons...Juvenile court cases: What parents should know
You got the call at work: Your child is in trouble with the law. Now, you’re worried about what this could mean. Will your child go to jail? Will he or she face other penalties? What happens during a juvenile court session? If your child is arrested for a...Is there a difference between criminal and civil harassment?
Criminal and civil harassment are different, and charges for these actions range from misdemeanors to felonies. Usually, criminal harassment simply refers to a person who targets someone else and then behaves in a way that terrorizes, annoys or otherwise alarms the...What are the options for criminal defense?
Defending yourself against a criminal charge is possible if you know where to start. There are a few basic defenses that could work in your case, or your attorney may want to help you come up with something more unique for your situation. The two most basic defenses...Choose wisely. Choose Bruce.
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