We tried to help warn the public that police would be out in full force looking for violators once the new hands-free driving law went into effect, but it appears that our warnings may have fallen on deaf ears. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, police officers across the state cited 678 drivers […]
Police Add Extra DUI Enforcement Now Through Labor Day
Summer is starting to wind down, and as people try to squeeze in the last bits of fun for the season they need to be aware that if their plans involve alcohol, police will be ready in case they get behind the wheel. That’s because more than 300 agencies throughout the state are adding extra […]
Minnesota’s Top Court Rules Against Forced Body Cavity Searches
A ruling by Minnesota’s top court made it illegal for police to subdue a suspect and sedate them in order to conduct a body cavity search, reversing a decision by two lower courts. The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the search of a man believed to be in possession of illegal drugs was a violation […]
The Consequences of a Felony Drug Conviction in Minnesota
A drug conviction can change your life in a lot of ways, but that’s even more true if you were convicted of a felony drug charge. You may think these types of felony charges are reserved for the major drug lords, but you’d be surprised at what few factors need to be met in order […]
Construction Workers Can Now Help Ticket Unsafe Drivers
We’ve highlighted a number of the new laws that went into effect on August 1 in past blog pieces, but another change that went into law earlier this month is just starting to make headlines. We’ve already talked about the new hands-free driving law and the left lane slowpoke law, but we also want to […]
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