The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has issued a warning to Minnesotans about a wave of fake scam text messages that are affecting residents across the state. The scam text messages purport to be from the “Minnesota Department of Motor Vehicles” or “DPSMN,” and they claim that the recipient will soon suffer consequences if they […]
Lawmakers Grant Immunity To Motorists Who Injure Or Kill Freeway Protesters
A new law that increases penalties for demonstrators who block public roadways and grants immunity to motorists who unintentionally kill or injure protesters when attempting to flee is gaining attention as other states consider following suit. The changes were made in Oklahoma, not Minnesota, with proponents of the bill arguing that the change will help […]
George Floyd Five Years Later – A Look At Law Changes In The Wake Of His Death
It’s been five years since George Floyd was killed at the hands of police here in Minneapolis, and the city is still working to heal. Public pressure and brave lawmakers have pushed for change since Floyd’s death, and a number of important measures and protections have been put into place. In today’s blog, we explore […]
Minnesota Teen Charged Following DWI Crash That Left Homecoming King Dead
A Minnesota teen is facing three counts of criminal vehicular homicide following an automobile accident that left his passenger dead just days after graduation. Izak Schermerhorn was officially charged Thursday for the events that lead to the death of 18-year-old Blake Unger, who was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the accident. […]
Probation Pressure and Mental Illness: When Supervision Fuels Setbacks
You’re told probation is better than jail. You can go home, see your family, and maybe keep your job. But they don’t tell you how hard it is to meet every rule when your brain is already working against you. For people with mental illness, probation isn’t relief. It’s another layer of pressure. Miss an […]
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