If you’re swerving between lanes or speeding down the highway, police have every right to pull you over and assess the situation. But what if your actions aren’t so egregious? When are police allowed to pull you over to see if you’re under the influence of alcohol, and can police stop someone just because they […]
Minnesota Considering Tweaks to DUI and Distracted Driving Laws
In the wake of preventable deaths, Minnesota lawmakers are considering making changes to the state’s drunk driving and distracted driving laws. We take a closer look at both proposed changes below. Distracted Driving Penalties The first bill is attempting to increase penalties for individuals who cause great bodily harm or death when using a cell […]
Super Bowl Sex Trafficking Enforcement Nets More Than 40 Arrests
Minnesota police say that in the week leading up to the Super Bowl, 36 individuals were arrested for attempting to solicit sex with a minor, and seven others were arrested for sex trafficking. Police also said that 14 women were rescued from trafficking operations. The women were not arrested, and instead were referred to social […]
Minnesota Revenge Porn – Laws and Penalties
Minnesota was a little late to the party, but we became the 33rd state in the nation to criminalize what’s commonly referred to as “revenge porn.” Since our law went into effect in August of 2016, five other states have added revenge porn laws to the books, and it seems likely the other 12 will […]
Super Bowl Employee Tried To Trade Tickets For Teen Sex
A Missouri man who was in the Twin Cities to work at Super Bowl Live has been accused of offering two VIP tickets to the event in exchange for sex with a pair of teens. According to the criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County District Court, Justin Beard of Branson, Mo., has been charged with […]
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