About 2 to 10 percent of sexual assault accusations are false, reports the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. While this may not seem like a huge statistic, to the accused a false rape allegation can bring immense and sometimes irreparable consequences. The alleged perpetrator could face criminal prosecution, with the risk of losing their freedom […]

Under Minnesota law, the consequences of a criminal sexual conduct conviction can be severe. Convictions can be punishable with lengthy prison terms, large fines, and registration as a predatory offender (with some exceptions for 5th degree gross misdemeanor criminal sexual conduct). If you have been charged with criminal sexual conduct, you will be facing steep […]