The most commonly committed crime in the United States is speeding. In fact, the majority of Americans fully admit that they break the posted speed limit on a regular basis. If you’re a regular driver, you probably know certain areas or towns where speed traps are common. You’ll slow down and be extra careful when driving […]
Skiing, Snowboarding and Sledding DUIs
Winter is here in Minnesota, and the presence of snow means it’s time to break out our favorite seasonal toys and enjoy some winter activities. For some, their favorite activity involves lighting a fire and staying warm inside, but many Minnesotans like to get outside and enjoy some winter sports. Whether it’s skating, ice fishing or hitting […]
Do Women Receive Shorter Jail Sentences Than Men?
Research published in the Journal of Criminal Justice suggests that courts tend to go easier on women compared to men in some aspects of criminal proceedings. For their study, researchers decided to take a broader look at gender disparities in the criminal justice system. A team of four researchers explored two key aspects of criminal trial hearings […]
Restraining Order Violations in Minnesota
If you find yourself being harassed by an ex-boyfriend, family member or classmate, you can file for a restraining order in Minnesota. Applying for a restraining order in Minnesota is pretty straightforward. First, you need to submit a petition that includes the following: The name of the alleged harassment victim; The name of the respondent; […]
Common Black Friday Crimes
Black Friday is here, and that means millions of people will head out to the retail stores or the outlet malls to get the best deals on all their holiday shopping. But Black Friday also has a more sinister side, full of crime and violence. Today, we take a closer look at some crimes that […]
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