Site Map

• Home
• About Us
• Tamburino Talks Law
• Attorney Profiles
  • Joseph Tamburino
  • Allan Caplan
  • Hillary Parsons
  • Hannah Martin
  • Christopher Hoffer
  • Ronnie Santana
  • Ronnie Santana (ES)
  • Tyler Dahlen
• Criminal Defense
  • Arson
  • BUI / BWI
  • Dangerous Weapons
  • Domestic Assault
    • Domestic Abuse Protective Orders
    • Restraining Order Violations
  • Drug Crimes
    • Drug Distribution
    • Drug Possession
    • Drug Smuggling
    • Drug Trafficking
    • Possession with Intent to Distribute
    • Sale of a Controlled Substance
    • Controlled Substance Crimes & Penalties
  • Expungement
  • Federal Crimes
    • Terroristic Threats
    • Kidnapping Defense
  • Felony Crime
  • Internet Crimes
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • Misdemeanors
  • Theft Crimes
    • Shoplifting
    • Robbery
  • Violent Crimes
    • Assault & Battery
    • Disorderly Conduct
    • Manslaughter
    • Murder
  • White Collar Crimes
    • Fraud
    • Money Laundering
    • Embezzlement
  • 911 Interference
• Personal Injury
  • ATV Accidents
  • Car Accidents
  • Dog Bites
  • Snowmobile Accidents
  • Uber / Lyft Accidents
• DWI
  • Criminal Vehicular Operation
  • Breath Test Refusal
  • Commercial Driver DWI
  • DWI & Drugs
  • DWI Blood Tests
  • Felony DWI
  • License Revocation
  • Multiple DWI
  • Underage DWI
  • Vehicle Forfeiture
• Sex Crimes
  • Child Pornography
  • Child Sexual Abuse
  • Computer-Related Sex Offenses
  • Criminal Sexual Conduct
  • Indecent Exposure
  • Rape
  • Prostitution
  • Sex Crime Investigations
  • Solicitation
  • Sex Offender Registration
  • Statutory Rape
  • Minnesota Statutes Sections 609.321 Penalties
• Title IX Defense
  • Sexual Harassment
  • Stalking
  • Sexual Assault / Rape
  • Wisconsin Title IX Defense
  • Iowa Title IX Defense
• HRO, OFP, and Title IX
  • Harassment Restraining Orders
  • Orders for Protection
  • Title IX Advocacy
    • Athletic Organizations
    • Social Organizations
    • Mandatory Reporters
• Professional License Defense
• Burnsville Criminal Defense
  • Sex Crimes
  • Drug Crimes
  • DWI
  • Title IX Defense
  • Violent Crimes
    • Assault
• Coon Rapids Criminal Defense
  • Sex Crimes
  • Drug Crimes
  • DWI
• Eagan Criminal Defense
  • Sex Crimes
  • Drug Crimes
  • DWI
• Eden Prairie Criminal Defense
  • Sex Crimes
  • Drug Crimes
  • DWI
  • Title IX Defense
  • Violent Crimes
    • Assault
• Lakeville Criminal Defense
  • Sex Crimes
  • Title IX Defense
  • Violent Crimes
• Testimonials
• Results
• News & Media
• Blog
  • Categories
    • BWI
    • Case Results
    • Criminal Defense
    • Domestic Violence
    • Drones
    • Drug Crimes
    • DWI
    • Firm News
    • Gun Crimes
    • In the News
    • Juvenile Crimes
    • News
    • Personal Injury
    • Sex Crimes
    • Tamburino Talks Law
    • Title IX Defense
    • Violent Crimes
  • 2024
    • December
      • The Difference Between Simple Assault and Aggravated Assault in Minnesota
    • November
      • How to Fight a False Allegation of Assault
    • October
      • What to Expect if You Are Charged with Domestic Violence?
    • September
      • Navigating Title IX Actions: Essential Guidance for Students and Professors
    • August
      • Understanding the Causes of BWI During Summer
    • July
      • Know Your Rights: What to Do When You Get Pulled Over for a DWI
    • June
      • Caplan & Tamburino Selected as a 2024 Best Places to Work Awards Honoree by The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
      • What Is Solicitation?
    • May
      • Sex Offender Registration & Your Future
    • April
      • Self-Defense & When It Applies to Criminal Cases
    • February
      • Probation Violations & Your Rights
    • January
      • Do All Criminal Cases Have Juries?
      • Understanding Minnesota's New Red Flag Law: An Objective Overview
      • Headline: Caplan Tamburino Firm Owner Joe Tamburino named Minnesota Icon Award Winner
      • Should I Accept a Plea Bargain?
      • Common Defenses to Theft Crimes
  • 2023
    • December
      • 5 Factors That Can Impact The Outcome of a Drug Crime Case
    • November
      • Can You Get Criminal Sexual Conduct Charges Dropped?
    • October
      • How to Navigate False Domestic Violence Accusations
    • September
      • Can Consent Be Given While High?
    • August
      • How Marijuana Impacts Drivers: A Legal Perspective
    • June
      • Understanding DWI and DUI Charges in Minnesota
      • Minnesota Legalizes Recreational Marijuana for Adults Over 21
    • May
      • What Are Drug Schedules?
    • April
      • What Are Drug Distribution Crimes?
      • Most Serious Drug Crimes
    • March
      • Ignition Interlock Devices Don’t Work on Most Electric Vehicles
  • 2022
    • November
      • Can an Order For Protection Expire?
    • September
      • Common Crimes of Online Dating
    • August
      • Consent in Minnesota
    • July
      • What is Online Solicitation of a Minor?
    • June
      • Joe Tamburino Talks Law: Are Police Obligated to Intervene or Not?
      • A Breakdown of Misdemeanors in Minnesota
      • Top 5 Misdemeanors in Minnesota
    • May
      • No Charges Filed Against Homeowner Who Used Warning Shots in Fatal Home Invasion Attempt
      • Opinion Piece: George Floyd Killing Verdict Could Go to Supreme Court
      • Can My Child Face Jail Time?
    • March
      • Minneapolis Woman Claims Self-Defense for Killing Home Invader, WCCO-TV Interviews Tamburino
    • February
      • DWI Charges in Multiple States
      • Kim Potter May Have Strong Grounds for Appeal, Attorney Tamburino Tells StarTribune
    • January
      • What Constitutes a Felony DWI?
      • Can A DWI Be Expunged in Minnesota?
  • 2021
    • November
      • Proving Self-Defense in a Domestic Violence Case
      • Possible Outcomes for Domestic Violence Defendants
    • October
      • What Classifies as Domestic Violence?
      • How Chauvin Could Win on Appeal, Tamburino Writes in StarTribune
      • Joe Tamburino Weighs in on Derek Chauvin’s Plans to Appeal with CBS Minnesota
      • Joe Tamburino’s StarTribune Opinion Piece Calls for Cameras in Court to Be the Rule not the Exception in Minnesota
    • September
      • Does a DWI Stay on Your Record Forever?
      • Tamburino Earns 2 Emmy Nominations for Legal Analysis of Derek Chauvin Trial
    • August
      • Joe Tamburino’s StarTribune Opinion Piece Calls for Cameras in Court to Be the Rule not the Exception in Minnesota
    • July
      • Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm Attorneys in 2021 Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars
      • Ask Yourself These Questions Before Getting Behind the Wheel
      • What Are Minnesota’s Penalties for a DWI?
    • June
      • Attorneys Tamburino and Martin Achieve 6-Figure Verdict for Catastrophically Injured Client
      • What’s the Maximum Sentence for a Juvenile Crime?
    • May
      • The Derek Chauvin Trial Highlights the Need for Cameras in Courtrooms Moving Forward
      • 3 Ways a Minor Can Protect Their Rights After an Arrest
    • April
      • Will a Juvenile Crime Affect College Admission Decisions?
      • Legal Analysis: The New Must-See TV During the Derek Chauvin Trial
      • Your Child’s Life Isn’t Over After a Juvenile Crime. Here’s Why
    • March
      • Derek Chauvin Trial: Can the Attorneys on the Case Influence the Racial Makeup of the Jury?
      • Do All Domestic Assault Cases Go to Trial?
    • February
      • How Minnesota Law Defines “Malicious Punishment of a Child”
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Shares Insight with Washington Post on Minnesota Clinic Shooting Suspect’s History of Threats
    • January
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Rollercoaster Last Days of Trump Administration - Pardons, Impeachment and Resignation?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Capitol Riots and Criminal Charges Against President Trump
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Could Capitol Rioters Escape Federal Charges?
      • What Is an Order for Protection in Minnesota?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Prosecutors and Defense Now Seek Delay in George Floyd Trial
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Wisconsin Pharmacist Charged in Vaccine Case
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Real Housewives Celebrity Divorce Case Could Take Unexpected Turns
      • How Long Does Domestic Assault Stay on Your Record?
  • 2020
    • December
      • What Are the Penalties for Soliciting a Minor Online in Minnesota?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Could the Minneapolis Debate over Police Funding Hit a Veto Wall?
      • George Floyd Trial Preview Dec/Jan
      • George Floyd Trial: A Historic Moment with Cameras in the Courtroom for the First Time in Minnesota
      • George Floyd Trial: A Preview of Potential COVID Curveballs
      • Are Cybercrimes Prosecuted in State or Federal Courts?
      • Understanding Minnesota Laws Regarding Conditional Release
    • November
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Could Rudy Giuliani be Risking His Legal Career With Frivolous Lawsuits?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Should a President Be Charged for Illegal Acts While in Office?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Britney Spears Conservatorship Battle Hits Roadblock
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Pres. Trump and the Limits of Contesting Election Results
      • Tamburino Talks Law: COURT TV Appearance: New Charges in High-Profile Dooms Day Cult Case
      • What to Do if You’re Experiencing Medical Licensing Problems
    • October
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Could President Trump Pardon Himself?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: George Floyd Case Pre-Trial Decisions and Minnesota Precedent
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Supreme Court Nominee Hearings Call Out Precedent and Super Precedents. What Does it Mean?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: George Floyd Case Developments Spotlight How Bail Works In Minnesota
      • Tamburino Talks Law: George Floyd Legal Case Leads to Questions About Bail Process in Minnesota
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Discusses Disturbing Murder Case on Court TV
      • Will Criminal Convictions Affect Immigration Status in the United States?
      • Updated Title IX Regulation Lays Out Protections for the Accused
    • September
      • 5 Types of Internet Crimes
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Britney Spears Conservatorship Battle
      • How Drug Convictions Can Affect Your Federal Financial Aid
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Can We Expect Any Fallout From RNC Hatch Act Violations?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: An Update on the Minneapolis Parks Homeless Encampments Issue
      • What Happens if You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test?
    • August
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Can a U.S. President Delay a General Election
      • Tamburino Talks Law: More Colleges Seek Legal Waivers As Students Head Back to Campus During Pandemic
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Understanding How Legal Permits for Protests Protect People
      • What is the Penalty for Boating Under the Influence?
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Surge of Federal Agents in Local Cities Spark Controversy. What's The Legal View?
    • July
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Minnesota on New York State Travel Advisory List
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Gov. Walz Issues Statewide Mask Order
      • 4 Attorneys Chosen to 2020 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
      • Is a DWI a Misdemeanor or a Felony?
      • Yes, You Can Get a DWI for That
    • June
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Violence in Parks Follows Mpls Park Board Move Allowing Homeless Encampments
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Legally Improper Mpls Park Board Decision Leads to Dangerous and Unclean Parks
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Statewide Mask Orders and COVID-19 Executive Orders
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Minneapolis Park Board Resolution Violates The Law
    • May
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Ongoing Mask Discussion and How the Minneapolis Requirement Works
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Businesses Looking to Insurance for Protection During COVID-19
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Pandemic Contact Tracers and Privacy Rights
      • Joe Tamburino Interviewed on COVID-19 Liability by CBS Minnesota
    • April
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Coronavirus and Vacation Rental Refunds
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Hot Button Debate Over Presidential Power to Force States to Reopen for Business
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Pandemic Shows Societies Dependence on the Internet. Should It Be Public?
      • Minnesota’s Penalties for Domestic Assault
      • Minnesota Supreme Court Issues Decision on “Snitch” Confidentiality
    • March
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Q&A How to Understand the Executive Order
      • Tamburino Talks Law: Q&A "How has COVID-19 Impacted the Court System"
      • Penalties for Minnesota Drug Crimes [INFOGRAPHIC]
    • February
      • What is a Controlled Substance Crime?
    • January
      • What to Do After a Drug Charge
  • 2019
    • December
      • What Constitutes Sexual Harassment?
    • October
      • Attorney Tamburino Featured on Court TV for the “Killer Girlfriend” Murder Trial
      • Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm, P.A. Gets Unconstitutional Drug Charges Thrown Out
      • Understanding Affirmative Consent
      • Attorney Joseph Tamburino Joins FOX 9 to Discuss Minneapolis Shooting
      • Joe Tamburino Joins John Hines on WCCO to Discuss Rising Violence
      • What’s a Title IX Violation?
    • September
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Interviewed by Channel 5 News Minneapolis About City Crime
      • Attorney Joseph Tamburino Spoke to CBS Minnesota As A Legal Expert About Coach Defamation Lawsuits
      • Consequences of a Title IX Violation
    • August
      • Attorney Tamburino Joins Jearlyn Steele to Discuss LGBTQ Rights Case
      • What Happens During Title IX Proceedings?
    • July
      • The Laws of Indecent Exposure, Going Topless & Bare Breasts in Public
      • Protecting Students’ Rights During Title IX Proceedings
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Speaks on Minneapolis Crime for WCCO CBS 4
      • Title IX: What to Do if You’re Accused of Sexual Assault
      • 4 Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm Attorneys Named to 2019 Super Lawyers® or Rising Stars?
    • June
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Featured on CBS Minnesota
      • DWIs in Minnesota Extend to Other Vehicles
    • April
      • Can Riding An Electric Scooter Cause You License Problems?
    • March
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Talks with Fox 9 News About Jake Patterson‘s Arraignment
      • When Are Drug Crimes Federal Charges?
      • Charges for Selling Prescription Drugs in Minnesota
    • February
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Quoted on DNA Evidence Use
      • Who Gets Charged when Hotboxing?
      • Attorney Tamburino Talks Patterson-Closs Murder Case with WCCO Chanel 4
    • January
      • Are All Drugs Equal in the Eyes of Minnesota Law?
      • Breaking News in Jake Patterson Double Murder Trial
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Weighs In On Upcoming Jayme Closs Case
      • CBS Interviews Attorney Tamburino About a Hit-And-Run Case
  • 2018
    • December
      • Minnesota Public Indecency: What Is it & When Can Someone Be Charged?
      • Where the Law Stands on Explicit Messaging
    • November
      • How Criminal Defense Upholds the Constitution
    • October
      • Protecting Yourself Against Title IX
      • Caplan and Tamburino Named Top 100 Trial Lawyers
    • September
      • What Happens when a Partner Turns Out to Be a Minor?
    • August
      • Proposed New Sexual Misconduct Rules Protect Colleges & Bolster the Rights of the Accused
      • Consent in Minnesota
      • Definitions of Consent & Sexual Misconduct Under Title IX
    • July
      • 3 Situations Where False Accusations Ruined Lives
      • Overview of Minnesota’s Weapons Offenses & Charges
      • Why You Should Hire an Attorney If You are Under Criminal Investigation
      • Attorneys Allan Caplan, Joe Tamburino, and Lis Carlson Recognized by Super Lawyers
    • June
      • Common Arrests During Music Festivals
    • April
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Discusses Prosecutors‘ Decision to Not File Criminal Charges over Prince‘s Fatal Overdose
    • March
      • Attorney Joseph Tamburino Featured on Fox 9 News
    • February
      • What Happens If I Violate an Order for Protection?
      • Allan Caplan Secures No Prison Time for Client Facing Over 5 Years for Federal Drug Charge
      • Statutory Rape Laws Explained
    • January
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Discusses Likelihood of Criminal Charges in Prince's Death on WCCO 4 News
      • Penalties for Cybercrimes in Minnesota
  • 2017
    • December
      • Can I Be Charged with Assault for Self-Defense?
      • How Sex Offender Registration Works
    • November
      • Defending Against Sexual Assault Allegations
    • October
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Wins Title IX Case at University of St. Thomas
      • Attorney Tamburino Proposes Improved Safety for Downtown Minneapolis in StarTribune Article
    • September
      • What Are the Penalties for a First DWI in Minnesota?
      • Can a Minor Be Charged with a Felony?
      • What Happens If You Refuse A Breathalyzer Test In Minnesota?
      • The Long-Term Consequences of a Sex Crime Offense in Minnesota
    • August
      • Understanding the Cost of a Minnesota DWI Conviction
      • Joe Tamburino to Speak at 2017 Criminal Justice Institute on Title IX Cases
    • July
      • The Title IX Disciplinary Process in Minnesota
      • Judge William H. Leary III Writes Letter to Jurors in Yanez Trial
    • June
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Represents Citizen Who Discovered Men with Bomb-Making Materials in Minneapolis
      • Joe Tamburino Calls Out Local Leaders in Bomb-Making Case
      • Joe Tamburino Featured in Pioneer Press to Discuss Representation of Good Samaritan in Weapons Confiscation Case
      • Attorney Tamburino Represents Man in Restraining Order Case Pro Bono
    • May
      • Attorney Tamburino Discusses Castile Police Shooting Trail in Minneapolis
      • Joe Tamburino Discusses Criminal Sexual Conduct Case on Fox9 News
      • What Types of Crimes Require Sex Offender Registration?
      • What Are Federal Sex Crimes?
      • How Long Can a Juvenile Be Held in Detention?
    • April
      • Can I Get a Restraining Order Removed?
      • False Sex Crime Accusations: What Do I Do?
    • March
      • Attorney Tamburino Featured on WCCO-TV
      • Joe Tamburino Weighs in on Controversial Search Warrant on Fox 9 News
      • Joe Tamburino Leads Panel Discussion on Crime in Downtown Minneapolis
      • What is Considered an Unlawful Search & Seizure?
      • Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm, P.A. Attorneys Named to 2017 Minnesota Super Lawyers List
    • February
      • How Long Will a Juvenile Crime Stay On My Child’s Record?
      • What You Should Know Going into a Title IX Disciplinary Hearing
    • January
      • Attorney Hillary Parsons Gets Charges Dropped & Protects Clients' Driver's License in Ramsey County DWI Case
      • What Are Title IX Violations and How Can a Student Defense Attorney Help?
  • 2016
    • December
      • How to Invoke Your Fifth Amendment Right to Remain Silent
    • October
      • Attorney Hillary Parsons Wins Title IX Case and Initiates a Reinvestigation on Behalf of Accused Client
      • Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm, P.A. Settles Motorcycle Accident Case for $315,000.00
      • Caplan & Tamburino Law Firm, P.A. Settles Dog Bite Accident Case for $75,000.00
    • September
      • Findings from Castile Case Now in the Hands of Ramsey County Attorney John Choi
      • Attorney Tamburino Comments on Wetterling Case Confession
    • August
      • Attorney Joseph Tamburino Expresses His View On Holding Philando Castile Case Outside of County Lines
    • June
      • Attorney Hillary Parsons Wins Appeal in Solicitation Case
    • May
      • Radio Host Jordana Green Interviews Joe Tamburino about Bill Cosby Case
      • Attorney Tamburino Sheds Light on Prince‘s Estate Situation
    • April
      • Attorney Joseph Tamburino Comments on Heinrich Case
    • March
      • Attorney Tamburino Comments on Basketball Players Suspended for Releasing Sex Tapes
    • February
      • Joe Tamburino Discusses Marie Hall Case on WCCO Radio
  • 2015
    • December
      • Allan H. Caplan Named a 2015 Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney by NACDA
      • Joe Tamburino Weighs in on North Minneapolis "Black Lives Matter" Protester Shootings
    • November
      • Hillary Parsons Discusses Farmington City Council Member Charged with Impersonating Cop
      • Joe Tamburino Weighs in on Unsolved Child Abduction Case on Minnesota Public Radio
    • July
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Shares Insight on Terror Suspect's Weapons Violation
    • May
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Speaks About New DWI Laws on WCCO Radio
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Lends Insight to Saturday Night with Esme Murphy Radio Show
    • April
      • Joe Tamburino Gets Order for Protection Dismissed for Client Accused of Domestic Violence
      • Joe Tamburino and Charles Clas Obtain Case Dismissal for Client Accused of Child Endangerment
    • March
      • Joseph Tamburino Featured on Fox 9 News to Discuss MoA Protest Charges
    • February
      • Attorney Joe Tamburino Explains Possible Vaccination Refusal Lawsuits in Minnesota
      • Defense Team Challenges: Attorney Joe Tamburino Talks about Police Shootout Case
      • Minnesota Supreme Court Issues Decision in Warrantless Search Case
    • January
      • Joe Tamburino Discusses Alleged Cop-Killer Case with Local News
  • 2014
    • April
      • Religious Headwear Comes to Minnesota Jails
• Video Center
  • In The News
    • No Murder Charge Likely In Prince's Death
    • The Fate Of Prince’s Estate
    • Accused Cop Killer Faces Uphill Battle In Trial
    • Refusal to Vaccinate Could Be Grounds for a Lawsuit
    • Experts Expect Quick Verdict in Fitch Murder Trial CBS Minnesota
    • Was Gun Used In New Hope Bought Through A Legal Loophole CBS Minnesota
    • Tougher Drunk Driving Laws - FOX9 News
    • Attorney Tamburino Discusses Sex Offender Sentencing
    • Danny Heinrich Pleads Not Guilty To 25 Counts; Trial Date Set - CBS News
    • Explosive Growth in Downtown East Minneapolis - ABC 5 News
    • Minneapolis Police Using Social Media to Track Gangs
    • Yanez Verdict: Jury Instructions Fox 9
    • Jury Selection To Begin Tuesday In Trial Of Officer Charged In Castile Shooting
    • Attorney Criticizes Handling of Weapons Arsenal Arrest Case
    • Search Warrant on Edina Google Searches
    • Minneapolis Hosts Downtown Crime
    • Leniency in Rape Case
    • Ordinance Could Bring More Billboards to Downtown Minneapolis
    • Federal judge: Starkey Laboratories founder Bill Austin perjured himself
    • Jake Patterson Pleads Guilty to All Charges
    • Jake Patterson Due In Court This Week
    • Partner Joe Tamburino Discusses Bde Maka Ska Fire
    • Fire Near Bde Maka Ska
    • Attorney Joe Tamburino Discusses Body-Worn Camera Issues in the Amir Locke Case
  • Firm Videos
    • Firm Overview
    • Minneapolis DWI Crimes
    • Joe Tamburino, Partner
    • Allan Caplan, Partner
    • Minneapolis Trial Lawyers
  • Client Testimonials
    • Client Testimonial - Josh
    • Client Testimonial - Dave
    • Client Testimonial - Cheryl
    • Client Testimonial - Ed
    • Client Testimonial - Matthew
    • Client Testimonials - Jim
• Contact Us
• Site Map