Criminal Law Blog
Extra DWI Patrols for St. Patrick’s Day
As is the case with many prominent holidays, or at least those that are commonly associated with the consumption of alcohol, law enforcement agencies across the state will be adding extra DWI patrols for St. Patrick's Day weekend.Statistics released by the Minnesota...
Constitutional Carry Bills Introduced in Minnesota Legislature
Bills have been introduced in both houses of the state legislature that seek to make constitutional carry the law of the land in Minnesota. Constitutional carry refers to the right of an individual, who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm, to possess...
A voice for those falsely accused of sex crimes
On this blog, we have covered a number of news stories and topics related to sex crimes, from unlawful pornography to allegations of sexual assault. In Minneapolis, Minnesota, and all across the U.S., these types of accusations can shatter your life in a very short...
Some convicted sex offenders face indefinite confinement
Minnesota is known for its strict dealing with convicted sex offenders. After serving their criminal sentences, those convicted of certain sex crimes face a risk evaluation, which determines the level of danger they present to the public. When evaluations reveal a...
Reviewing statistics on driving under the influence
Over the past 30 years, DUI accident fatalities have dropped by one-third, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That said, the NHTSA reports that a person's chances of being involved in a drunk driving accident during their lifetime is...
College instructor charged with sexual assault in Minnesota
For those accused of an offense that is sexual in nature, a number of difficulties may lie ahead. In Minneapolis, and cities across the entire state of Minnesota, these offenses carry a stigma that can affect those facing charges in various ways. For example, someone...
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