Minnesota’s hands-free law goes into effect on August 1, and when it does, drivers will no longer be able to drive while using a hand to hold or operate their cell phone. You are allowed “one touch” to connect the incoming call to a hands-free device, but more than that can put you in violation […]
Minnesota Pushing To End Practice of Driver’s License Suspensions For Outstanding Fines
More than 40 states across the United States have laws on their books that allow the state to suspend a person’s driver’s license for failing to pay outstanding fines or fees. Minnesota is one of those states, and many people feel that the law unfairly punishes low-income individuals who may be forced to decide between […]
Penalties For Minors In Possession of Alcohol in Minnesota
The legal drinking age across the United States is 21 years old, but that doesn’t stop young adults and teens from trying to get their hands on alcohol before they come of age. Even though possession of alcohol by an underage person may seem like a minor charge, it can have more consequences than originally […]
47 Busted For Child Sex Trafficking During Final Four Crackdown
As we surmised in the week leading up to the Final Four in Minneapolis, we expected local police and even the FBI to be involved in the prevention of sex trafficking and prostitution ahead of the final games. It appears we were right about the crackdown, and statistics from the bust suggest there’s a significant […]
One Of Minnesota’s Worst Drunk Drivers Gets A Year In Jail
A Minnesota woman once dubbed one of “the worst DUI offenders” in the nation has been sentenced to a year in jail following a guilty plea of second-degree drunk driving. Second-degree drunk driving is only a gross misdemeanor crime, so while it may see odd that she received a year sentence for her charge, when […]
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