State Register, Laws & Information
- Minnesota Public Sex Offenders Registry – This is the Minnesota Department of Corrections official Sex Offender Registry database. It can be used to view information about a Sexual Offender. Only sex offenders who are classified as level 3 can be accessed from the website.
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Minnesota Statutes 244.052 – Information about the statute that defines who is on the Minnesota sex offenders registry.
- Minnesota Department of Corrections Sex Offender Treatment – Information about the Minnesota Department of Corrections Sex Offender Treatment/Programming.
- Governor’s Commission on Sex Offender Policy – A report commissioned by the Governor of Minnesota to determine the best practices to deal with sex offenders. The report was written in 2005. (This is a .pdf file).
- ACLU Minnesota
Contact: Teresa Nelson
Address: 2300 Myrtle Ave, Suite 180
St. Paul, MN 55114
Phone: no incoming calls; (651) 647-5948 fax
E-mail: support@aclu-mn.org
Services: Handles various matters, including post-conviction, habeas corpus, and prison conditions only if they present a Bill of Rights violation. Provides direct referrals. - AMICUS
Address: 3041 4th Ave. S.
Minneapolis, MN 55048
Phone: (612) 877-4250; (612) 348-6782 fax
Services: Provides one-on-one volunteer services for prisoners in Minnesota State prisons.
Reconnects and assists ex-offenders with housing, clothing and job-seeking resources.
Offers scholarships and pre- and post-release programs. - Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners
Contact: Brad Colbert
Address: LAMP Clinic
875 Summit Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
Phone: (651) 290-8651; (651) 290-6406 fax
Services: Provides civil legal services to persons incarcerated in Minnesota state prisons who cannot afford or in any manner obtain a private attorney. - Legal Rights Center
Contact: Community Worker
Address: 1611 Park Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Phone: (612) 337-0030; (612) 337-0797 fax
E-mail: office@legalrightscenter.org
Services: Handles post-conviction, direct referrals and criminal defense cases only. Does not handle appeals.