Despite warnings that police would be out in full force looking for impaired drivers, Minnesota saw an increase in the number of drivers who were pulled over for drunk driving during the Labor Day weekend. The extra DUI enforcement began on August 28th and ran through September 7th, but authorities were primarily focused on the […]
Physical Control: How You Can Get A DUI Without Driving
Did you know that you can actually be charged with driving under the influence of alcohol even though you’re not driving? It may sound odd, but if you’re in “physical control” of the car, an officer can cite you for drunk driving. But what exactly is physical control? We explain in our first installment of […]
Illegally Obtained Evidence Can Now Be Used In Minnesota Courts
Although it sounds more like a headline we’d use on April Fool’s Day, sadly, it’s not. Yesterday the Minnesota Supreme Court issued a ruling saying unconstitutionally seized evidence can be used in the court of law. Now, it wasn’t exactly that straightforward, but it should still be a cause for concern for the general public. […]
Could Drunk Driver-Proof Cars Soon Hit The Road?
If the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gets their way, drunk driving could soon become a thing of the past thanks to technological vehicle enhancements. The NHTSA has been working with auto manufacturers since 2008 to develop the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety, also known as the DADSS Project. Similar to an ignition interlock […]
Could Uber Be Responsible For The Downturn in DUIs?
Ride sharing services like Uber and Lyft have becoming increasingly popular in many metropolitan areas, and the Twin Cities are no different. In fact, we even partnered with Uber a while back to help inebriated patrons get home safe after a night on the town. And while not everyone is happy with Uber’s entrance onto […]
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