Legal Question in Criminal Law in Minnesota

can the police trick a person by telling them that the person needs to come into the cop office to sign papers, but instead they serve an arrest warrant to that person when he/she shows up?


Asked on 8/06/15, 9:19 am

3 Answers from Attorneys
Maury Beaulier612.240.8005 Minnesota Lawyers

Of course. There is nothing that requires police to tell you the truth,

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Answered on 8/06/15, 9:35 am
Samuel Edmunds Sieben Edmunds Miller PLLC

Yes. There is nothing the preventing the police from using tactics like this. Feel free to give me a call if you need to retain a lawyer.

Samuel Edmunds

651-994-6744

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Answered on 8/06/15, 11:24 am
Thomas C. Gallagher Gallagher Criminal Defense

Yes, police often use deception. Remember to avoid saying anything to police before consulting a criminal defense lawyer, and do not consent to any search.

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Answered on 8/07/15, 2:48 pm


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