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We Accept the Following Forms of Payment:

Minnesota Criminal Defense & Forensic Law Firm

Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere

Serving Southwest Minnesota

DNA Evidence in Minnesota Assault Cases: What It Proves—and What Prosecutors Can’t Prove: A Defense Attorney’s Perspective from Barron Law Office

Ginny Barron is a Minnesota criminal defense attorney who focuses on and regularly litigates cases involving forensic DNA evidence. DNA evidence has become one of the most powerful—and most misunderstood—forces in modern criminal prosecutions. In Minnesota assault cases, it is often presented as if it answers the ultimate question: what happened. It does not. Jurors…

From Lab to Courtroom: Why DNA Evidence Isn’t Always Clear and How it Can Get Misinterpreted in Minnesota Criminal Cases

In one forensic study, multiple laboratories were given the exact same DNA mixture and asked to interpret it. The result? Different labs reached different conclusions about whether a suspect could be included. That finding highlights a critical reality that many Minnesota juries are rarely told: DNA evidence is not always a single, objective answer. DNA…

DNA Stutter Explained: Why Small Peaks Can Create Big Problems in Criminal Cases – What a Defendant Needs to Know About DNA Stutter

In modern criminal prosecutions, DNA evidence is often treated as the gold standard—objective, scientific, and nearly infallible. But the reality is more complex. Small technical artifacts, like DNA “stutter,” can significantly impact how evidence is interpreted and presented in court. If you are facing charges involving forensic evidence, it is critical to work with an…