Commercial Driver’s License suspensions can be even more problematic than a normal driver’s license suspension because many CDL drivers have that license as part of their job, meaning a suspension could cost them their source of income. Also, since CDL drivers are usually driving heavy machinery or potentially dangerous freights, they are held to higher […]
Boating While Intoxicated – Understanding Physical Control
As we mentioned in a previous Whiteboard Talk, you can get a DWI even if you’re not actually driving a car. That’s because in Minnesota, you only need to be deemed in “physical control” of the vehicle in order to be given a DWI. As we explained in that blog, “physical control” is a somewhat […]
Conditional Vs. Unconditional Bail in Minnesota
As we mentioned in a previous blog, bail is a set amount of money that a person accused of a crime must pay if they fail to show up to future court dates. For example, a judge in Minnesota may set bail at $12,000 for an individual who has been charged with a DUI. They […]
What Is Minnesota DUI Court?
Last week in one of our blogs, we alluded to something called DUI court. DUI court is a program for repeat DUI offenders that attempts to help them shift towards a clear and sober lifestyle. But what does DUI court entail, and how does the program work? We answer those questions and more in today’s […]
Meth Possession Laws and Penalties in Minnesota
It’s clear that Minnesota and many other states across the country are fighting a losing battle against methamphetamine. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Minnesota has seen nearly a 500 percent increase in meth seizures from 2009 to 2016. The fight against methamphetamine is only getting tougher. Quantity and quality of the drug is […]
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