It is not really a remarkable statement: “It is really tough politics because it writes really tough literature on the campaign trail,” said Minnesota Senate Majority leader of proposed legislation that would lessen sentences for drug offenders. The...
If you are charged with a violent crime in Minnesota, the penalties you may face for a conviction vary widely based on the details surrounding the event, the applicable statutes and other factors. For example, there are several different levels of assault. The most...
As many students at the University of Minnesota and other colleges throughout the Twin Cities prepare for spring break, it’s important to consider the potential legal consequences that can come with running afoul of the law while on vacation. Whether...
If you have encountered suspicion from law enforcement based on the color of your skin, you may have been the victim of racial profiling. For example, if you are speeding or weaving between lanes on the roads of Minnesota, you may not be surprised when a police...
Although there are sometimes exceptions, such as DUI checkpoints, most DUI arrests start with one thing: suspicion. An officer can’t pull you over without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. If he or she has that, the officer can then pull you over and...
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