Reported crimes at the University of Minnesota increased 9 percent in 2015, but officials say the long term trends suggest that campus is much safe now than it was 20 years ago. University police responded to 546 significant crimes in 2015, up from 503 in 2014 and 485 in 2013. The majority of these significant […]
Groups Vehemently Oppose New Interlock Systems With GPS
Last week we blogged about a new rule that was passed that required drivers with ignition interlock devices to update their systems to new devices that have GPS capability. These devices would have the ability to pinpoint a driver’s position within five minutes. Not surprisingly, the under-the-radar move has ruffled some feathers among advocacy groups […]
New Ignition Interlock Devices Will Have GPS Capabilities
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has announced a new rule that requires DUI offenders to install new ignition interlock systems in their vehicles, and some of the new systems will have the ability to collect GPS data. The new rule went into effect September 1, and it requires any vendor of ignition interlock devices […]
5 Common Teen Driving Violations In Minnesota
Traffic crashes are the second leading cause of teen death in Minnesota and in other states. Parents try their best to teach their teenagers about driving safely. However, there are numerous reasons for the growing number of teen deaths when it comes to traffic crashes – teens are inexperienced behind the wheel, they don’t fully […]
The True Cost of Crime in America
You’ve probably heard the phrase “Crime doesn’t pay,” but how much does it cost? That’s exactly what the RAND Corporation set out to understand when they conducted a new study on crime in America. For their study, the team of researchers sought to understand the national average costs to taxpayers of prosecuting, defending and adjudicating […]
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