Minnesota schools and law students have been busy working on clemency projects designed to get some inmates shorter sentences. Oftentimes these projects are targeted at individuals who would have received lessor sentences had they been sentenced under current sentencing guidelines as opposed to older, stricter legal interpretations, but they can also target prisoners who have received […]
Changes Coming Campus Sexual Assault Reporting
Minnesota has passed legislation that will require all colleges to publicly reveal the number of sexual assault complaints they investigate each year. Furthermore, the colleges will also have to publish how many of those investigations lead to perpetrator punishment, and what those punishments entail. The law went into effect with a number of other laws […]
New Criminal Laws Begin Today
Today is August 1, which means a bunch of new laws went into effect in Minnesota. Today, we take a look at three different laws that affect Criminal Law that went into effect today. New Minnesota Laws New Minnesota Drug Sentencing Laws – One of the biggest changes is how the state will handle drug […]
Reporting Crime Reduces Likelihood Of Subsequent Victimization
Law enforcement agencies are always looking for new ways to reduce crime in their cities, but a new study suggests that crime victims can reduce their likelihood of once again being victimized by reporting the initial crime. Researchers out of the University of Iowa conducted a recent study which uncovered that people who report being […]
How To Get A Conceal Carry Permit in Minnesota
You are legally allowed to carry a firearm in the state of Minnesota assuming you follow all the necessary steps. Today, we explain the process for obtaining your conceal carry permit in Minnesota, and the expectations that go along with having that permit. Conceal Carry in Minnesota The process for obtaining a permit to carry […]
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