A proposed amendment to Minnesota’s current gun regulations would severely increase punishments for reformed felons caught possessing bullets, ammunition or other firearm-related projectiles. The proposal, put forth by Sen. Ron Latz, DFL-St. Louis Park, would create a five-year mandatory minimum sentence for felons with a history of violent crimes caught possessing ammunition or bullets. That’s the […]
Legal Halloween Safety Tips
Halloween is just two days away, and soon munchkins and monsters will be out and about ringing in the holiday. The Halloween holiday falls on a Saturday, which means more people will be celebrating the holiday than normal. We see an influx of calls around every holiday, but revelers should use extra caution this weekend […]
ALF Blog Ranked as 3rd Best in Nation, Top in Minnesota
If you’ve been following our blog for the last month or so, you’ve probably heard us talking about The Expert Institute’s “Best Legal Blog” contest. The nomination process began earlier this year, and more than 2,000 of the nation’s best legal blogs hoped to make it through the rigorous selection process. The top 250 legal blogs […]
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, […]
Minnesota Nice – Why Not Helping Is A Crime in Minnesota
Minnesota is full of smiling faces and happy neighbors, so it’s no surprise to witness a stranger lending a hand to another stranger. There’s a reason the term “Minnesota Nice” exists. But did you know that failing to help someone in their time of need is actually punishable under the law? That’s right. Under Minnesota’s “Good […]
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