Based on previous statements from U.S. District Judge Donovan Frank, it’s no surprise that the judge ruled Minnesota’s Sex Offender Program unconstitutional on Wednesday. “There is something very wrong with this state’s method of dealing with sex offenders,” Judge Frank wrote in his 76-page decision on a class-action lawsuit that challenged the current program’s constitutionality. The […]
Minnesota Police Issue Fewer Seatbelt Tickets
More Minnesotans are buckling up, according to statistics from the Minnesota Department of Traffic Safety Office of Traffic Safety. The statistics come on the heels of the recent statewide Click It or Ticket campaign, which ran from May 18 through May 31. Authorities said they cited 32 percent fewer motorists for seatbelt violations and 37 […]
How Fast Can You Speed Without Getting Pulled Over?
Let’s be honest, if there were a definite answer to this question, we’d all set our cruise control exactly one mile per hour below the set speed. So how fast can you speed in Minnesota without getting pulled over? Let’s go over some general guidelines. You may have heard the phrase “Nine you’re fine, ten […]
The 5 Degrees of Assault in Minnesota
Assault crimes in Minnesota are serious offenses. Even the most minor assault charge can impact your life and your job prospects for years to come. Because of this, it’s important to consider all your options when charged with assault in Minnesota. To better understand your situation, we put together this list of the five degrees of […]
Minneapolis Repeals “Racist” Spitting and Lurking Laws
The Minneapolis City Council voted 12-1 to repeal two city ordinances that some residents decried as racist. The council voted to abolish two city ordinances that banned spitting and lurking in many public places. We wrote about the issues a few weeks ago on the blog, and it’s no surprise that the council decided to […]
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