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Minn. Supreme Court Announces Rule for Analyzing Out-of-State Convictions for Public Safety Registry Requirement Purposes

Loaded on Aug. 15, 2020 by Anthony Accurso published in Criminal Legal News September, 2020, page 43
Location: Minnesota.

by Anthony Accurso

The Supreme Court of Minnesota reversed a Court of Appeals decision requiring a defendant to register as a predatory offender because proving the elements of the out-of-state conviction does not necessarily prove a violation of Minnesota law. Additionally, the Court announced rules for analyzing whether …

 

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