Despite knowing that police officers would be out in full force looking for drunk drivers, more than 100 Minnesotans were arrested for DWI on New Year’s Eve. According to the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety, law enforcement officials in Minnesota arrested 117 people for drunk driving between the hours of 6 p.m. on Sunday and […]
Probation Changes Eyed In 2018
Minnesotans like to boast the we have one of the lowest incarceration rates in the nation, and while some of that is certainly due to our “Minnesota Nice” demeanor, there’s more to the numbers than simply looking at the incarceration rate. For example, Minnesota has the third lowest incarceration rate in the nation, with 196 […]
5 Common Holiday Crimes
The holidays are almost upon us, and while most people are out spreading holiday cheer, there are some grinches running around causing trouble for others. Our office always tends to get a little busier around the holidays because certain crimes occur more frequently this time of year. Today, we take a closer look at five […]
Bus Stop Arm Violations Can Lead To Jail Time In Minnesota
We always get an uptick in phone calls in the first few months after school gets back in session from people who have received citations for passing a school bus when the stop arm was extended. As the law states, vehicles must stop at least 20 feet from a bus that is displaying an extended stop-signal […]
Understanding Minnesota’s Not A Drop Law
Minnesota’s “Not A Drop” law states that it is illegal for any person under the age of 21 to operate a motor vehicle after consuming any amount of alcohol. Even if it’s just one beer and you’re nowhere near the 0.08 threshold, you can still be ticketed if you’re caught driving with alcohol in your […]
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