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Category Archives: Drug Crimes


Date Rape Drugs: What Happens If You Are Caught in MN?
Date Rape Drugs: What Happens If You Are Caught in MN?
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Sometimes, sex is a crime. The legal question is when sex crosses a line between something occurring between two consenting adults into territory that makes it against the law.

 

In Minnesota, the law says that a person entering into a sexual relationship with another must have the mental capacity to understand what they are doing. A person cannot be coerced or forced into sex or it becomes a crime. They also cannot have drugs administered to them that


Can You Receive Drugs in the Mail in MN?
Can You Receive Drugs in the Mail in MN?
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In the state of Minnesota, as well as in the United States under the law of the federal government, it is illegal to sell, transfer, or use controlled substances. Many drug busts happen at a person’s home with the use of a search warrant or during a routine traffic stop – but what about receiving mail with drugs in it?

 

It should not be shocking when taking into account current laws that receiving drugs in the mail is against


Can Free Narcan Help MN Opioid Users?
Can Free Narcan Help MN Opioid Users?
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Every state in the United States has been dealing with the opioid epidemic. Some states, like Minnesota, have gotten more creative in their response in an effort to save lives.

 

Groups across Minnesota have reached out to citizens to help them learn how to save lives through a drug called Narcan. Organizations teach members of the community how to spot a potential opioid overdose and how to administer the drug to intervene.

 

Still, many people have questions


Can You Challenge a MN Drug Search Warrant?
Can You Challenge a MN Drug Search Warrant?
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The Constitution of the United States guarantees rights to citizens. The Fourth Amendment, specifically, protects citizens from illegal or unreasonable search and seizure.

 

In order for law enforcement officers to do a search of your property for drugs, they often have to get a search warrant in advance. The question many people have: Once that search warrant is obtained, does that mean that you cannot fight it? After all, police make mistakes all the time when executing


What Are Aggravating Factors in MN Drug Crimes?
What Are Aggravating Factors in MN Drug Crimes?
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There are some states that have seen decriminalization of certain drug crimes, but Minnesota is not one of those states. If you are charged with a drug crime, such as drug possession, in the state, then you may be facing some hefty penalties.

 

As if possession of a controlled substance isn’t serious enough, there are also aggravating factors to consider which can take your case from bad to worse. It’s vital to understand these aggravating factors if you’re facing


Can You Be Arrested for MN Drug Possession without Possession?
Can You Be Arrested for MN Drug Possession without Possession?
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In Minnesota, drug crimes are taken very seriously. But the laws surrounding drug crimes are not as simple as you may think.

 

A good example of how complex drug crimes can be: The idea of “constructive drug possession.” This is virtually possession without actual possession. Police can reasonably assume that you are in possession of a drug even if it’s not on your person, so you may be charged with drug possession – and all the consequences that go


Can MN Drug Crimes Impact Your Federal Financial Aid?
Can MN Drug Crimes Impact Your Federal Financial Aid?
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Every year in Minnesota and across the United States, students file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, to help them pay for pursuits in higher education. This program helps them see if they qualify for any money from the federal government to pay for academic expenses.

 

While many people know that their eligibility depends on several factors, such as citizenship or family income, what many people don’t realize is that a drug conviction can unfortunately


MINNEAPOLIS & ST. PAUL CRIMINAL DEFENSE & DWI LAW FIRM SERVING

 

With offices in Minneapolis and Stillwater, Minnesota, Keyser Law, P.A. handles cases throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area including:

 

HENNEPIN COUNTY

 

Bloomington, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Champlin, Chanhassen, Corcoran, Crystal, Dayton, Deephaven, Eden Prairie, Edina, Excelsior, Golden Valley, Greenfield, Greenwood, Hanover, Hopkins, Independence, Long Lake, Loretto, Maple Grove, Maple Plain, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Minnetrista, Mound, New Hope, Orono, Osseo, Plymouth, Richfield, Robbinsdale, Rockford, Rogers, Shorewood, Spring Park, St. Anthony Village, St. Bonifacius, St. Louis Park, Wayzata, Woodland and Hassan Township.

WASHINGTON COUNTY

 

Afton, Bayport, Birchwood Village, Cottage Grove, Dellwood, Forest Lake, Grant, Hugo, Lake Elmo, Lake St. Croix Beach, Lakeland Shores, Lakeland, Landfall, Mahtomedi, Marine on St. Croix, Newport, Oak Park Heights, Oakdale, Pine Springs, Scandia, St. Marys Point, St. Paul Park, Stillwater, Willernie, White Bear Lake, Woodbury, Baytown, Denmark, Grey Cloud Island, May, West Lakeland, Garen and Point Douglas.

RAMSEY COUNTY

Arden Hills, Blaine, Falcon Heights, Gem Lake, Lauderdale, Little Canada, Maplewood, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, North St. Paul, Roseville, Shoreview, St. Anthony, St. Paul, Spring Lake Park, Vadnais Heights, White Bear Lake and White Bear Lake Township.

ANOKA COUNTY

Andover, Anoka, Bethel, Blaine, Centerville, Circle Pines, Columbia Heights, Columbus, Coon Rapids, East Bethel, Fridley, Ham Lake, Hilltop, Lexington, Lino Lakes, Nowthen, Oak Grove, Ramsey and St. Francis.

DAKOTA COUNTY

Apple Valley, Burnsville, Coates, Eagan, Farmington, Hampton, Hastings, Inver Grove Heights, Lakeville, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Miesville, New Trier, Northfield, Randolph, Rosemount, South St. Paul, Sunfish Lake, Vermillion and West St. Paul.

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