The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot Justine Damond last July has been arrested and charged with third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. Mohamed Noor, the officer who shot Damond after she called 911 on July 15 to report a possible sexual assault, turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday. “There is no evidence that, in […]
Huge Increase In St. Patrick’s Day DUIs in Minnesota
Minnesota has seen some spikes and declines in recent years when it comes to drinking and driving around the holidays. For example, although we saw an increase in total DUI arrests during the recent holiday season compared to the same stretch in 2016, there was a noticeable decline in year-to-year DUI arrests on New Year’s […]
Judge Throws Out “Absurd” Teen Sexting Case
Not too long ago on the blog, we shared a story about a 14-year-old teen girl who found herself facing felony charges for sending an explicit picture of herself to a boy via Snapchat. Because the girl was a minor, her decision to share a picture of herself meant that police were able to charge […]
Bride-To-Be Earns DUI On The Way To Her Wedding
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something red and blue, as in the red and blue cherries a bride-to-be saw in her rearview mirror as she was stopped on the way to her wedding ceremony. Unfortunately for the bride, the first gift she received on her wedding day was a shiny pair of handcuffs after […]
Minnesota May Eliminate Statute of Limitations In Sex Crime Cases
A couple of Minnesota lawmakers are pitching a proposal to eliminate the statute of limitations for prosecuting crimes of sexual violence. The current statute of limitations when it comes to sex crimes is somewhat complex, and there’s not always a straightforward answer when it comes to whether or not a person can press charges. In […]
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