New statistics show that hate crimes in Minnesota are falling, but cases of elder abuse are on the rise. Today, we take a look at both crimes to learn why. Hate Crimes in Minnesota Hate crimes, otherwise known as bias crimes, are categorized by the FBI as “criminal offenses against a person or property motivated […]
The True Cost of St. Paul Police Body Cameras
Assuming all goes as planned, St. Paul police officers will be outfitted with body cameras by the end of the fall. It seemed like the most difficult hurdle was cleared last month when laws were passed regarding the use of body cameras and footage storage/access, but now some are concerned about the price tag of […]
The 10 Countries With The Most Crime
Every country has crime, but some countries experience more than others. If you’re trying to find an exotic destination to travel to, you might want to take extra precautions if you’re thinking about heading to any of these areas. There are plenty of safe destinations in every country, but you need to be aware of […]
Minnesota Deems Sexting Law Unconstitutional
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled the state’s sexting law unconstitutional on Monday, stating that the law was too broad and could have unintended consequences. The law against sexting stated that “any person 18 years of age or older who uses the internet or electronic device to intentionally arouse the sexual desire of a child […]
More Than 7,000 Ticketed During Seatbelt Campaign
Late last month, we warned readers that authorities were planning on conducting an expanded Click It or Ticket campaign from May 23 through June 5. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety recently tallied the numbers, and they uncovered that 7,233 individuals were cited for failing to wear a seat belt during […]
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