As we’ve talked about quite frequently on the blog since the law went on the books on August 1, Minnesota police have had no qualms about issuing citations to drivers they believe are in violation of the state’s Hands-Free law. They are pretty good at their job too, as they have issued more than 9,700 […]
Can Minnesota Police Force You To Unlock Your Phone?
Even if you have nothing to hide, you can start to feel a little uneasy if somebody else were to start sifting through your phone. You may not have anything illegal on it, but odds are you have some pictures or messages that are between you and someone else, and having a third party looking […]
An Example Of Why Police Need To Know The Laws They Enforce
Police are expected to protect and serve the community, but it’s important that they have a thorough understanding of the laws they enforce, otherwise all hell can break lose. We recently read about a case where a driver had his DUI rescinded because the police officer didn’t know the ins and outs of the laws […]
How Attempted Crimes Are Handled In Minnesota
You don’t have to pull off the perfect bank heist or follow through with that destruction of your rival high school’s football field in order to face criminal charges here in Minnesota. Once you take a step towards the commission of a crime, you’re actually in violation of an attempted crime. Below, we take a […]
Open Container Law Basics For Drivers And Passengers
Minnesota is one of 43 states that have laws outlawing open alcohol containers in motor vehicles. This means it’s illegal to have an open beer can or open alcohol container within a person’s imminent domain while the car is in motion. As you might have guessed, there are some stipulations and exceptions to Minnesota’ s […]
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