The United States Supreme Court upheld Minnesota’s Implied Consent law, which states that it’s a crime to refuse to submit to a warrantless breath test if a cop believes a person is driving under the influence of alcohol. Despite the fact that it seems to go against some of the protections guaranteed by the 4th Amendment […]
5 Common Summer Crimes
The first day of summer is here! Hopefully you were able to spend a little time out in the sun this weekend. Summer is a great season to spend outside catching up with friends and family, but it also presents new challenges for law enforcement. Today, we take a look at five crimes that tend […]
More Than 7,000 Ticketed During Seatbelt Campaign
Late last month, we warned readers that authorities were planning on conducting an expanded Click It or Ticket campaign from May 23 through June 5. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety recently tallied the numbers, and they uncovered that 7,233 individuals were cited for failing to wear a seat belt during […]
Uber Leads To Lower DUI Arrests, More Vehicle Thefts
New research on the effects of Uber have found that cities with the ride service have experienced a downturn in DUI rates, but they have also experienced an increase in motor vehicle thefts. The study took a close look at more than 150 cities which have introduced Uber as a ridesharing option. In an effort […]
The History of Drunk Driving Laws in The United States
We’ve walked you through a pretty thorough history of the drunk driving laws in Minnesota, but how were drunk driving laws shaped on a national scale? Thankfully, the good folks at LifeSaver.com put together this handy infographic that showcases how DUI laws were shaped and changed across the 50 states. Take a look at this infographic […]
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