Digital forensics – techniques often used in your favorite television shows, like CSI Las Vegas and NCIS – are becoming much more popular, and they are changing the way we solve crimes here in Minnesota. Drew Evans, assistant superintendent for the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, said digital forensics used to be reserved for certain crimes, […]
How a Lawyer Prepares For Trial
Going to trial is the lifeblood of an attorney’s job, but there’s a lot of preparation that happens before he ever steps foot into a courtroom. To best represent their client in the courtroom, countless hours need to be spent getting ready for all phases of trial. Today, we explain what goes into the preparation […]
ALF Scholarship Finalist #2 – Perjury Crushes A Dream
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2015 Appelman Law Firm $1,000 Criminal Defense Scholarship! We’ve sifted through the applications and narrowed our list down to a final five. We will showcase the essays of the five finalists over the next five Mondays (or on a Wednesday when we forget!), and we’ll announce the […]
How Drug Recognition Experts Spot Impaired Drivers
A drug recognition expert (DRE) is an officer who has undergone special training to recognize impairments in drivers and other individuals they encounter. They are trained in spotting impairments from alcohol as well as a slew of drugs. Not only do they help identify drivers who may be operating while under the influence, but they […]
Minnesota Looking To Ban Novelty Handgun Cell Phone Cases
Minnesota lawmakers want to make a push to ban the sale of novelty cell phone cases that are shaped like handguns. State Representatives Joe Atkins and Dan Schoen announced last week that they want to propose a bill that would ban the manufacturing, sale and possession of gun shaped cell phone cases in Minnesota. The […]
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