What constitutes stealing in Minnesota? When it comes to shoplifting, you aren’t legally considered a shoplifter until you leave the store with the unpaid merchandise, so slipping something into your purse while you’re shopping isn’t considered stealing. However, the Minnesota Supreme Court recently ruled that the same laws don’t apply to motor vehicles. Yesterday, the […]
CDL Suspension in Minnesota
Commercial Driver’s License suspensions can be even more problematic than a normal driver’s license suspension because many CDL drivers have that license as part of their job, meaning a suspension could cost them their source of income. Also, since CDL drivers are usually driving heavy machinery or potentially dangerous freights, they are held to higher […]
Boating While Intoxicated – Understanding Physical Control
You can get a DWI even if you’re not actually driving a car. That’s because in Minnesota, you only need to be deemed in “physical control” of the vehicle in order to be given a DWI. “Physical control” is a somewhat interpretative term that aims to prevent people from getting in their vehicle if they’ve […]
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 […]
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