Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes — Ch. 609 Criminal Code; 152 Controlled Substances

Minn. Stat. (Crimes) § 609.075: DEFENSES; INTOXICATION, REACTION TO VICTIM'S SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER IDENTITY

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines legal rules about defenses in criminal cases: voluntary intoxication does not reduce criminality but may be considered for specific intent crimes; bias based on victim's sexual orientation or gender identity is not a valid defense.

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