Nobody wants to get a phone call that their loved one has been arrested and thrown in jail, but that’s the reality for a number of families each and every night here in Minnesota. Even if you’ve helped someone get out of jail before, the circumstances may be very different this time around, and that […]
Minnesota Police Detention Rules
Once you are placed under arrest, it begins a chain of events that need to occur within a set timeline. After all, police can’t just hold you in a cell indefinitely until you can be seen by a judge. Below, we take a look at some of the common ways people enter the court system, […]
Martin Luther King Jr’s Legal Impact
Many people are aware of what Martin Luther King Jr. did for civil rights in this country, and today we celebrate his bold defiance in the face of oppression.
One in Seven Minnesota Drivers Has a DWI on Record
According to a report by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety, one in seven Minnesota drivers has a DWI on their record. In the latest DPS report, statistics show 570,191 Minnesota residents have at least one DWI on their record, and 1,265 have more than 10 DWI’s. The numbers were released following the national “Drive […]
