Some might argue that we’re dealing with a medical system designed to perpetuate unease – various insurance complications, doctor’s appointments booked months in advance, the omnipresent drone of medical advice that seems just out of reach. No wonder individuals choose the back door: the path of self-medication. Yet, probably only a few of them know […]
Issues Continue To Plague Automatic Expungement System In Minnesota
Last year, we noted that the Minnesota Clean Slate Act was poised to go into effect on January 1, 2025. The act promised to automatically expunge a number of low-level offenses for individuals who have continued to stay out of trouble since their initial run-in with the law. However, state officials are now saying that […]
Why Judges Are Recommending Rehab Over Jail for First-Time Offenders
In recent years, we have seen a noticeable shift in how judges punish first-time offenders, with many focusing on rehabilitation over jail sentences. This reflects a broader understanding of the root causes of criminal behavior, which is typically tied to addiction or mental health challenges. Rather than relying solely on punishment, many judges now prioritize […]
Police Add Extra Enforcement For Thanksgiving Traffic Crackdown
If you’re headed somewhere for a Thanksgiving celebration in the next few days, make sure that you drive sober, watch your speed and put the distractions down, because police will be out in extra force looking for drivers who are breaking the law. Although there has yet to be a formal announcement from the Minnesota […]
Why Aren’t DWI Checkpoints Legal In Minnesota?
Perhaps you’ve run into a drunk driving checkpoint when visiting another state or you’ve simply seen them referenced in movies or TV. These checkpoints force an interaction between police and a driver even though absolutely zero reasonable suspicion has been established to stop a driver. Despite the absence of evidence, these DUI checkpoints are completely […]
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