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In the state of Minnesota, seeking or providing prostitution is a criminal offense. Therefore if you are being charged for solicitation of prostitution in St. Paul, DeVore Criminal Defense can assist you—and here are some essential things you need to know as you seek an experienced lawyer to defend you. What is Solicitation of Prostitution? This is… Read more »

Minnesota Shoplifting & Theft Charges Defense Attorney Shoplifting and theft charges are common but are taken very seriously in Minnesota. If you have been charged with shoplifting then you need a tremendously effective defense. It is also a serious offense that you do not want on your record. Only the most experienced and committed defense attorney… Read more »

Protect your rights by calling Kevin DeVore via our 24/7 hotline to speak with a Minneapolis rape defense Attorney Have you or a family member been accused of sexual assault, molestation or statutory rape in the state of Minnesota? Do you understand the differences in degrees of criminal sexual conduct? Do you know the penalties you… Read more »

Getting arrested for embezzlement can potentially throw your life into chaos and cause you serious long-term problems. Embezzlement is a type of financial crime involving the misuse of money or other assets entrusted to an individual. The following are just a few examples: A store manager or cashier takes money from a register and uses… Read more »

Driving under the influence of alcohol can quickly net you a DUI charge. What many Minnesota drivers fail to realize, however, is that it’s not just driving under the influence that can get you in trouble. Choosing to drink while you’re in the car can also net you a misdemeanor charge–and a police officer need… Read more »

Studies show that teens and children are making better choices about their body. They are holding off on having sexual relations more often than in years past. However, no one can deny that teens and children are not sometimes promiscuous. A steady relationship with a partner can increase the chance of intercourse. Research shows that both… Read more »

After a sex crime conviction, many individuals must register on the Minnesota sex offender registry. This registration carries with it an incredibly negative stigma that can remain with the individual for a long time after the crime itself. It can create challenges with where you are allowed to live, work, and travel. In some cases,… Read more »

If you are arrested for a domestic violence offense in Minnesota, then you will probably received a Domestic Violence No Contact Order, also called DANCO. DANCOs may also be issued in cases involving minors, terrorism, and stalking. A DANCO will severely limit the amount of interaction you can have with the accusing party. And whether you… Read more »

When arrested for a DWI in another state, it’s tempting to ignore the problem once you get back to Minnesota. But legal issues in another state aren’t that easy to ignore. In fact, thanks to something called the Interstate Driver License Compact, they will almost certainly come back to haunt you in Minnesota. Drafted in… Read more »

According to the Minnesota Uniform Crime Report, there were 24298 serious criminal offenses committed during 2018. Plenty of people, some of whom have never encountered the legal system, need a criminal defense lawyer. Whether you are being investigated for a crime or have been charged, you probably need to select a lawyer as soon as possible. However,… Read more »