In a huge win for our Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, the Minnesota Court of Appeals overturned a previous ruling on Tuesday where a suspected drunk driver was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to allow police draw his blood without a search warrant. It all began three years ago […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The National Football League may be decked out in pink for their annual Breast Cancer Awareness crusade, but October also puts another preventable occurrence in the spotlight. October is also dedicated to preventing domestic violence. Domestic violence is a problem in Minnesota and across the United States. At the local level, at least 16 women […]
Public Intoxication in Minnesota
If you’ve been to Dinkytown around bar close on a Friday or Saturday night, odds are you’ve seen your fair share of drunken revelers milling about looking for a cab. Some of them have a little extra color in the cheeks, while others are only on their feet because they are being held up by […]
Minnesota: Attacks on Police Officers Should Be Hate Crimes
The city of Red Wing, Minnesota, has become the first in the state and just the second city in the nation to pass a resolution stating that any person who attacks or hurts a police officer will be charged with a hate crime. The city says the resolution is designed to keep police officers safe, […]
Nearly 1 in 4 Have Been Victims of Sexual Assault at University of Minnesota
Sexual assaults on college campuses happen far too often, but a closer look at the numbers at the University of Minnesota reveal that nearly 1 in 4 female students have been a victim of sexual assault. Research conducted by the Association of American Universities uncovered that 23.5 percent of female undergraduates at the U of […]
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