As we mentioned in a previous blog, bail is a set amount of money that a person accused of a crime must pay if they fail to show up to future court dates. For example, a judge in Minnesota may set bail at $12,000 for an individual who has been charged with a DUI. They […]
What Is Minnesota DUI Court?
Last week in one of our blogs, we alluded to something called DUI court. DUI court is a program for repeat DUI offenders that attempts to help them shift towards a clear and sober lifestyle. But what does DUI court entail, and how does the program work? We answer those questions and more in today’s […]
Meth Possession Laws and Penalties in Minnesota
It’s clear that Minnesota and many other states across the country are fighting a losing battle against methamphetamine. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Minnesota has seen nearly a 500 percent increase in meth seizures from 2009 to 2016. The fight against methamphetamine is only getting tougher. Quantity and quality of the drug is […]
DWI Courts Proving Effective In Minnesota
As we mentioned in yesterday’s blog post, 41 percent of people who were booked for DWI in 2015 had at least one previous drunk driving conviction on their record. This means these repeat offenders have failed to learn from their previous mistakes and are now facing even more serious consequences. In an effort to help […]
DUI Crackdown In Effect Through Labor Day In Minnesota
If you’re going to be doing a lot of driving over the next two weeks, odds are you’ll notice a few more police cars on the highways and in areas of high traffic. That’s because Minnesota police are conducting a crackdown on drunk driving through the Labor Day holiday weekend. Most Dangerous Travel Weekend Police […]
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