When it comes to getting back behind the wheel after a DUI conviction, Minnesota is rather unique in the fact that we require some drivers to get Whiskey Plates, also known as Special Registration Plates. You can read more about Whiskey Plates on this older blog post, but today, we’re going to put your knowledge […]
Another Study Supports Police Body Cameras
Research out of the University of South Florida suggests that police officers may be better at their jobs if they are outfitted with a police body camera. This study comes on the heels of the recent push by some police departments to limit the public’s ability to access body camera footage here in Minnesota. So […]
Minnesota Rules Cops Must Get Search Warrant For Blood Tests in DUI Cases
In a huge win for our Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, the Minnesota Court of Appeals overturned a previous ruling on Tuesday where a suspected drunk driver was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to allow police draw his blood without a search warrant. It all began three years ago […]
Public Intoxication in Minnesota
If you’ve been to Dinkytown around bar close on a Friday or Saturday night, odds are you’ve seen your fair share of drunken revelers milling about looking for a cab. Some of them have a little extra color in the cheeks, while others are only on their feet because they are being held up by […]
Minnesota, Feds At Odds Over Air Travel ID Standards
Minnesota and the federal government are in a standoff over identification card standards, and it could soon cause problems for Minnesotans looking to board an airplane. The problem stems from the Real ID Act, which was passed by Congress in 2005. The act requires states to add new security measures to all driver’s licenses, despite […]
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