Police in Minnesota will no longer be able to conduct a warrantless search of a person’s vehicle based solely on the odor of cannabis. Previously, police were able to conduct warrantless searches if they claimed to smell marijuana odor inside a vehicle, but now that recreational marijuana has been legalized in Minnesota, the state Supreme […]
Police Can No Longer Ask This Question During A Traffic Stop
If you’ve ever been pulled over, the first line out of the officer’s mouth may have been “Do you know why I pulled you over?” After a recent reform to police procedures in Minnesota, police will no longer be asking this question to stopped motorists. “There were some organizations that thought it put the driver […]
Man Zooms In “Driving While Suspended” Court Appearance While Driving
Zoom trials can always be a bit interesting, but a recent story out of Michigan may top them all. Last month, Corey Harris attended a virtual hearing that was related to an October traffic stop where he was cited for driving with a suspended license. These virtual hearings allow defendants to connect with the judge […]
Extra Police Presence Expected Ahead Of Wolves Playoffs, Memorial Weekend
It’s lining up to be a great stretch of days in Minnesota, and police are expected to be out with an extra emphasis to ensure everyone stays safe. The Minnesota Timberwolves return to the conference finals for the first time in 20 years, and they are set to host the first two games of the […]
NHTSA Pushing For Ignition Interlock Devices In All Vehicles
If The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration gets its way, alcohol detection devices may be the norm in all vehicles in the not so distant future. The NHTSA is seeking public comment on “advanced drunk and impaired driving prevention technology” counter efforts that could be made standard in all new passenger vehicles. Shoulder their proposal […]
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