A recent piece by Ruben Rosario in the Pioneer Press put the spotlight on incarceration rates and sentencing guidelines here in Minnesota. For years, Minnesota has ranked as having one of the lowest incarceration rates by the per-capita measure, thanks in large part to a corrections system that pushes many low level offenders through a supervised […]
The 5 Most Common Spring Break Crimes
Spring is here, and that means it’s the season for many college students to head south for a week of fun in the sun. Taking a trip with your roommates to Panama City Beach or Cancun can be a blast, but oftentimes it can also lead to criminal charges. Today, we take a look at […]
Minnesota Increasing Hate Crime Penalties
Minnesota lawmakers are moving forward with a bill that would increase penalties for individuals found guilty of a hate crime. The Senate Judiciary Committee passed a measure on Friday that would increase the maximum penalty for assaults by 25 percent if a judge or jury deems the attack was motivated by bias, like a person’s […]
Can I Get A DUI on a Bike?
We’re back with our third installment of Whiteboard Talk! In this video, Avery Appelman narrates and explains what constitutes a motorized vehicle and whether or not you can be charged for drunk driving while operating them. From bicycles to snowmobiles and everything in between, Avery walks you through what constitutes a motorized vehicle subject to DUI […]
Could Your Next Traffic Ticket Attorney Be a Robot?
Robots have replaced workers on assembly lines and in production facilities, but they are slowly making their way into other fields. From housekeeping to inventory ordering, robots are making life easier for humans, but will they soon start infiltrating other fields, like law? It might not come as a surprise, but they already have. One […]
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