When allegations of sexual assault arise, life may instantly change for those who have been accused. Sexual assault and similar offenses carry a social stigma that can result in job loss, make it very difficult for people to secure a new position and cause other...
We see it proposed in movies, television shows, and high-profile crime cases – the insanity defense. Although we might think of it often as consumers of media and entertainment, the reality of the insanity defense is that it is rarely used, and even less likely...
Many states have laws on the books that criminalize the act of being in public while drunk due to alcohol consumption and/or drug use. These offenses are known by various names such as public intoxication, drunk and disorderly, drunk in public. However, Minnesota is...
Forensic evidence can provide invaluable information to support a case. However, it is not always trustworthy. In fact, the science behind forensic findings is sometimes dangerously fallible. As indicated by a report from the President’s Council of Advisors on...
When someone is charged with driving while intoxicated, a number of factors must be taken into consideration. Sometimes, drivers are subjected to invalid blood alcohol content tests or unlawful traffic stops. Moreover, some cases involve exaggerated details that can...
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