Possibly due in part to a derisive political climate, Minnesota has seen the number of reported hate crimes increase for the second straight year. The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducts an annual report on hate crimes at the state and national level. When looking at Minnesota, they uncovered that hate crimes increased for the second […]
If I Drank Last Night Will It Set Off My Ignition Interlock Today?
We work with a lot of clients who have been charged with driving under the influence. For those offenders who have multiple DUIs on their record or other aggravating factors were present, one stipulation of their sentence may be to install an ignition interlock device (IID). An IID ensures that a person does not have […]
Vandalism Crimes and Penalties In Minnesota
Vandalism calls always spike a little during Halloween, but they are also pretty common at any point in the year. Regardless of whether you’re slashing the tires on your cheating ex-boyfriend’s truck or simply pulling a “harmless prank,” you can be charged with a crime if you damage someone else’s property without their consent. Today, […]
Synthetic Drug Penalties In Minnesota
Synthetic drugs have become more popular in recent years as individuals and businesses have tried to get around some of the laws that govern illegal drug use. Lawmakers quickly closed loopholes after overdoses from these synthetic drugs skyrocketed, and they greatly increased punishments for possession and sale of synthetic compounds. Today, we take a closer […]
MN Supreme Court Won’t Hear Sex Offender Program Case
We’ve been documenting the saga surrounding Minnesota’s sex offender civil commitment system for years now, and it appears that no firm resolution is in sight after the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that they won’t hear a challenge to the program’s constitutionality. If you remember from our previous blogs on the subject, Minnesota’s current sex offender […]
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