Drunk driving is a very preventable crime, yet more than 20,000 individuals are arrested for DUI in Minnesota each year alone. So why are thousands of people making the same mistake? We may have the answer, thanks to a new study. New research by the Traffic Injury Research Foundation took a closer look at why […]
117 Arrested For DWI Over New Year’s Eve in Minnesota
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 […]
5 Common Crimes Committed On Thanksgiving Weekend
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and soon millions of Americans will be jumping in planes, trains and automobiles to get back home and spend time with loved ones around the dinner table. Thanksgiving is usually a fun time spent with family, but the extended weekend means there’s plenty of time for crime to occur. […]
Warrentless Breath Tests Again In The Spotlight In Minnesota
A Minnesota man challenging the constitutionality of the state’s implied consent law lost his case in front of the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday. Under the law, a person suspected of driving under the influence can be charged with a separate crime if they refuse to submit to a breathalyzer test, even if the […]
Minnesota Lawmaker Wants To Overhaul Ignition Interlock GPS
Last month we shared a blog detailing how the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is requiring DUI offenders who need to install ignition interlock systems to equip a device that has GPS tracking capabilities. Not surprisingly, this potential abuse of personal rights drew our attention, and now it has the attention of one of Minnesota’s […]
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