When facing a drug charge, the shadow of addiction can loom large over your case. The way addiction intertwines with criminal behavior is complex and often misunderstood. It’s important to recognize that if you’re grappling with addiction, it might influence your legal journey. As a result, this article aims to shed light on how addiction […]
Why Hybrid Courts Are Becoming More Popular In Minnesota
While court is oftentimes viewed as a place where you go to be held accountable for your actions, punishment certainly isn’t the only goal of criminal court. While they do want you to atone for your actions, they also want to give you the tools to take positive steps in your life so that you […]
Drug Control Strategy Decoded: Drug Courts
In April, the presidential administration released its 2012 National Drug Control Strategy. A major theme of the policy was the necessity of reducing the prison population, with a focus on utilizing alternatives to incarceration. The example given in the ‘Strategy’ is the continuation and increased development of drug courts nationwide. A drug court is a […]