Law enforcement officials in the east metro area will soon be getting specialized pickup trucks in order to have a better view into vehicles to help crack down on dangerous driving behaviors. The higher vantage point should allow police officers to more easily see if another driver is texting behind the wheel or failing to […]
Minnesota Lawmaker Hoping To Legalize Toplessness For Women
A Minnesota lawmaker has issued a proposal that would make it legal for women to go topless in public if they so desire. The proposal comes on the heels of a ruling by the Minnesota Court of Appeals to uphold the conviction of a woman who was arrested and sentenced to 90 days in jail […]
Vikings Suspend Coach For Three Weeks Following DWI Conviction
The Minnesota Vikings recently announced that have suspended offensive coordinator Wes Phillips for three weeks without pay following the resolution of his criminal case where he was originally charged with misdemeanor DWI. As we discussed on the original blog, Phillips was arrested back in December on suspicion of driving while intoxicated. A breathalyzer test revealed […]
Appelman Law Firm Murder Conviction Reversal Profiled In The Star-Tribune
If you’ve been following our blog in recent months, you may be familiar with the name Stephanie Clark. As we detailed in past blogs, Clark was convicted of murder after a jury decided that her self-defense theory didn’t meet the needed threshold, as the jury had been instructed that the definition of “imminent threat” meant […]
Distracted Driving Crackdown Running Through April In Minnesota
Law enforcement will be committing extra resources to catch distracted drivers in Minnesota throughout the month of April, according to an update from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. “Scrolling through social media on your cell phone. Unwrapping that delicious cheeseburger. Checking that work email that someone just sent. Those are all fine — from […]
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