Earlier this month, we shared a blog detailing how police arrested 36 men for attempting to solicit sex from a minor and seven men for sex trafficking in the days leading up to the Super Bowl, but in those instances, police let the buyers come to them. But that wasn’t the only way officers were […]
Edina Far Outpaces Other Cities When It Comes To DUI
You might think Minneapolis or St. Paul are the epicenters for DUI arrests in Minnesota, but that distinction actually belongs to the southwestern suburb of Edina. According to the data, the Edina Police Department arrested 476 individuals for impaired driving in 2017. That number is good for second on the list in terms of total […]
Minnesota Sexting Laws
Sexting is the act of sending sexually provocative photos via electronic means to another party. A number of states across the US have enacted specific sexting laws, but Minnesota has not. That being said, we do have some laws on the books that govern the dissemination of lewd photographs involving minors. Below, we take a […]
Minnesota’s Drunk Driving Laws Receive Low Grade From MADD
Each year, Mothers Against Drunk Driving takes a close look at the drunk driving laws of each state in the nation. The organization grades each state on five drunk driving related categories to give it a score between zero and five. Here’s a look at the five categories that they rate. Conducting sobriety checkpoints. Requiring […]
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 […]
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