Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and soon millions of Americans will be jumping in planes, trains and automobiles to get back home and spend time with loved ones around the dinner table. Thanksgiving is usually a fun time spent with family, but the extended weekend means there’s plenty of time for crime to occur. […]
Hate Crimes Climb In Minnesota
Possibly due in part to a derisive political climate, Minnesota has seen the number of reported hate crimes increase for the second straight year. The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducts an annual report on hate crimes at the state and national level. When looking at Minnesota, they uncovered that hate crimes increased for the second […]
Crime – Is It In Your Genes?
Parents pass down a number of traits to their children, and not all of them are strictly physical in nature. According to new research at the University of California, parents may pass down a predisposition for criminal behavior. For their research, Sytske Besemer and colleagues reviewed previous studies on intergenerational criminal behavior involving more than […]
ALF Voted Second Best Criminal Law Blog In The Nation
Readers, We wanted to take a second to thank you all for coming out in droves to vote for our blog in The Expert Institute’s Best Legal Blog contest. We ended up taking second place in the Criminal Law category thanks to our loyal readers who helped push us towards the top. We finished with […]
Vandalism Crimes and Penalties In Minnesota
Vandalism calls always spike a little during Halloween, but they are also pretty common at any point in the year. Regardless of whether you’re slashing the tires on your cheating ex-boyfriend’s truck or simply pulling a “harmless prank,” you can be charged with a crime if you damage someone else’s property without their consent. Today, […]
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