The Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines Commission approved a motion that would reduce prison sentencing guidelines for a variety of drug crime offenses. The approved measure would reduce prison sentences for individuals convicted of first- and second-degree drug possession. First-degree possession sentences would be nearly cut in half, and second-degree offenders could receive probation instead of the current […]
How To Attack Standardized Field Sobriety Tests and Breath Tests
(Below is a guest post from our friends at The Law Offices of Zev Goldstein. Mr. Goldstein is a criminal defense attorney in New York who helps citizens contest all sorts of charges, from minor traffic tickets to cases of drunk driving or police brutality. If you ever end up in trouble in New York, […]
Giving Back To The Community
We’re excited to announce that Appelman Law Firm will once again be participating in this year’s Our Hearts To Your Soles event to help support homeless and financially burdened individuals in the Twin Cities. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the event, Our Hearts To Your Soles is an annual event that provides […]
Minnesota ACLU Publishes App For Recording Police
The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota released a phone app on Friday that allows users to record and discuss police encounters, but authorities have some concerns. The free app, called Mobile Justice MN, is currently available free of charge in Apple’s App Store and in Android’s Google Play. The app allows users to take […]
Texting and Driving Just Got Tougher in Minnesota
Drivers who text behind the wheel may find it more difficult to avoid a ticket as the Minnesota State Patrol has stepped up their game. The Minnesota State Patrol announced that they have added five new unmarked patrol cars to their arsenal that will hit the road today with a special goal of catching distracted […]
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