One of the largest studies on the state of mental wellbeing among lawyers found that many are stressed, depressed and struggling. According to an analysis of roughly 37,000 actively licensed lawyers across 28 jurisdictions in the US, researchers found that 21.7% met thresholds for moderate to extremely severe depressive symptoms. Additionally, 20.4% met these thresholds […]
St. Paul Residents Push Back Against Police Drone Use
Despite the fact that a St Paul police drone helped save the life of a 5-year-old autistic boy last week, many feel uneasy about the use of police drones, and concerned citizens and lawmakers made these feelings known as the department attempted to secure a grant for three additional docked drones. Last week, the St. […]
Crime Victims Will Have More Say In Plea Deals Beginning August 1
An omnibus public safety bill that is set to go into law on August 1 will give a new voice to crime victims hoping to ensure justice prevails. The 81-page public safety bill touches on a range of subjects, but it’s the part on crime victim rights that caught our attention the most. In today’s […]
What Actually Happens to Your Firearms After an Arrest — Even When Charges Are Dropped
Many gun owners assume that dropped charges or a not-guilty verdict means their firearms come back automatically. They do not. What happens to your firearms after an arrest in Minnesota depends on the charge, how the case resolves, and whether you take the right steps at the right time. Missing any part of that process […]
AI Nudification Ban Signed Into Minnesota Law
AI technology can be used for so many helpful and worthwhile tasks, but Minnesota lawmakers are aware of how it can also be used to harm individuals, which is why they passed an AI nudification ban law late last week. Governor Tim Walz signed the new bill on Thursday, which will officially go into effect […]
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