In the movie The Perfect Storm, two storms fronts and a hurricane combine to create the aforementioned “perfect storm” that threatens Greg Clooney, Mark Wahlberg and the rest of the crew on the Andrea Gail. A similar perfect storm is brewing in Minnesota this Friday, but police are taking steps to get out in front […]
Minnesota Considering Stronger Sex Crime Sentences
Sexual assault survivors asked legislators to increase sentences for certain sex crimes at a recent House public safety meeting. Three sexual assault survivors spoke in favor of the proposed bill, which would: Eliminate certain plea agreements that allow some offenders to avoid jail time. Increase minimum sentences for anyone possessing or disseminating child pornography. Require […]
The 2017 March Madness Campus Crime Bracket
The NCAA tournament bracket has been released, which means it’s once again time for us to release our annual crime bracket! In the past, we’ve filled out brackets based on DUIs on campus, violent crime on campus and on aggravated assaults on campus. This year, we’re filling out a bracket based on total campus crime. […]
Record Number Of Drugs Seized in Minnesota In 2016
Drug-related arrests increased in 2016, so while it’s no surprise that the number of drugs seized from suspects increased last year, it is surprising to see just how much was recovered by police. According to the Violent Crimes Enforcement Team data, law enforcement officials seized a record amount of methamphetamine on the streets in 2016. […]
The Connection Between Sleepiness and Committing Crime
New research from the University of Pennsylvania suggests that teens who fail to get enough sleep are more likely to commit violent crimes in adulthood. “It’s the first study to our knowledge to show that daytime sleepiness during teenage years are associated with criminal offending 14 years later,” said Adrian Raine, who worked on the […]
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