Below is a piece by Avery Appelman, founder of Appelman Law Firm. Each Friday, we will be posting a blog crafted by one of our attorneys so they can share their stories, tips, and insights into the legal world. Today, Avery talks about his methods for fighting an assault charge, citing two dismissals he recently […]
Three Common Arrests That Occur On Halloween
Halloween is tomorrow, which means in roughly 24 hours the streets and sidewalks will be filled with ghosts, goblins, and the occasional twerking Miley Cyrus. We always take on a few extra clients around Halloween, so we thought we’d talk about three common calls we receive each year on or around Halloween. Traffic Violations Once […]
Scientists Develop Breath Test for Marijuana
Researchers with the National Institute on Drug Abuse believe they have developed a roadside testing device that can accurately determine if a driver is operating the vehicle under the influence of marijuana. Similar to a Breathalyzer that detects the presence of alcohol, the new equipment can determine if a driver has recently smoked weed by […]
Juvenile Crime in Minnesota Nearing 30-Year Low
A new report by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety revealed that juvenile crime has declined 55 percent over the last 13 years, and total arrests are approaching a 30-year low. Dana Swayze, a crime data analyst for the DPS, said intervention techniques have helped keep children out of handcuffs. “I knew there was a […]
More Women Being Arrested for DUI
A new report by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation found that nearly three times as many women are being arrested for DUI than they were just 25 years ago. According to the report, female drivers make up about 25 percent of all DUI arrests. That number has steadily rose since the 1980s, when women accounted […]
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