Yesterday a jury found three defendants guilty of an alleged “pay-for-play” scheme in which high-profile basketball recruits were directed to certain colleges in order to obtain impermissible benefits. Adidas employee James Gatto, former Adidas consultant Merl Code and Christian Dawkins, a former runner for NBA agent Andy Miller, were found guilty on felony charges of […]
How A Criminal Record Can Affect Your Life
An arrest can disrupt your life in many ways, but so too can a criminal record. Even if you’ve put your mistakes in the past and moved on, that criminal record can linger and have long term effects on your everyday life. Today, we take a closer look at a number of different ways a […]
Problems Coming As California Scraps Cash Bail
Last week, California became the first state to abolish the cash bail system. On the surface, some are championing the move as something that will make the justice system more fair for individuals of all wealth, as it may help some individuals who would otherwise not be able to afford bail. However, some believe that […]
Gopher Running Back Arrested For Assault
Minnesota Gophers running back Shannon Brooks was arrested over the weekend on domestic violence charges. According to police records, authorities were alerted to a domestic disturbance early Sunday morning near the team’s practice facility. Here’s what Minneapolis police spokeswoman Sgt. Darcy Horn had to say about the incident. “Early this morning [Minneapolis] officers responded to […]
DWI Court Locations in Minnesota
We’ve talked about DWI courts on the blog in the past, but you can get a refresher by clicking here or we’ll give you a quick recap below. DWI courts are an option for repeat DWI offenders without a record of violent crime. The focus of the program is on rehabilitation as opposed to punishment, […]
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