Did you know that in Minnesota 10, 11, and 12 year olds can be charged with crimes? Think about children that age in your life and ask yourself whether that’s appropriate. That will change on August 1st. Hear about the new law and why it will make a big difference in the lives of children.
Young people who face serious challenges deserve to have the help they need to reach their full potential.
The data shows that early intervention methods are the most effective tool in creating opportunities for young people to be successful.
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The federal government responded to our lawsuit asking for the evidence in the Pretti and Good killings, and the shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis by continuing to obstruct our efforts.
Last week the federal government responded to our lawsuit to obtain evidence in the Good and Pretti killings and the shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis by continuing to obstruct our efforts.
On August 1st, 10, 11, and 12 year olds can no longer be charged with crimes in MN. These are 4th, 5th and 6th graders. This change in law will help public safety.
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The HCAO agreed to vacate and dismiss the murder conviction against Marvin Haynes, in part because of bad eyewitness identification. The legislature approved 4.5 million in compensation for him. Learn about best practices, our eyewitness ID policy & the training we did to avoid this in the future.
The HCAO recently created an Emerging Adult Division to handle most cases for people age 18-26. Hear from Morgan Kunz and Chris Freeman about why this team was created and how it’s going in the latest episode of, “We Don’t Have to Choose.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office will move forward with charges against Vance Boelter. He is indicted on premeditated 1st Degree Murder, which carries a sentence of life without parole. The president cannot pardon a state court conviction.
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office will move forward with charges against Vance Boelter. He is indicted on premeditated 1st Degree Murder, which carries a sentence of life without parole. The president cannot pardon a state court conviction.
Robert Skafte was a beloved member of our community who is greatly missed.
The man who killed him will remain in a secure hospital where he will not be able to harm others.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
This new episode of We Don't Have to Choose takes a look at Minnesota's "Raise the Age" law.
Former State Rep. Sandra Feist and Deputy County Attorney Sarah Davis join us to discuss what this law means and how it will be implemented.
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Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to move forward with state charges against Vance Boelter:
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Hennepin County Attorney’s Office to move forward with state charges against Vance Boelter:
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty responds to federal government filings:
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty responds to federal government filings:
Young people who face serious challenges deserve to have the help they need to reach their full potential.
The data shows that early intervention methods are the most effective tool in creating opportunities for young people to be successful.
Tune in: www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-34...
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Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
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Study after study shows the limitations of eyewitness testimony to identify suspects.
Whether it's due to gaps in memory or variables within the legal system, misidentification contributes to a majority of wrongful convictions that have been overturned.
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Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
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Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office advances criminal case against Taylor Schulz:
This episode of We Don't Have to Choose explores our Emerging Adults division's utilization of science and data to make smart public safety decisions that both help individuals access opportunities and improve overall public safety outcomes.
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