A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that stronger alcohol policies could help to reduce the number of alcohol-related traffic accidents each year and save a number of lives in the process. These traffic accidents can often result in personal injuries, as well as serious damage to vehicles. Many […]
Minnesota Closing DUI Loophole
Last week, lawmakers in Minnesota took tangible steps to close a loophole that allows individuals to operate an ATV or snowmobile even if they’ve already had their driver’s license revoked for driving under the influence. Unfortunately, it took the death of an 8-year-old boy to spark the change. This past winter, 8-year-old Alan Geisenkoetter Jr. […]
One Little Word Is Causing Chaos For A Proposed DUI Bill
Minnesota legislators are trying to broaden the current DUI law to include new substances that people are using to get intoxicated. For example, a Wisconsin man was recently convicted for getting high on a household product called “ultra duster” and driving the wrong way on a road, which resulted in the deaths of three Minnesota […]
Minnesota Judge Says Breathalyzer Data Inaccurate
A ruling by a Hennepin County judge may open a number of previous DUI cases up to appeal. The decision by Hennepin County Judge Mary Vasaly states that findings from the Datamaster breathalyzer device aren’t perfectly accurate. According to Judge Vasaly, the Datamaster device has rounded up a test number for at least one convicted […]
DUI Traffic Stops – When Can Police Pull Me Over?
If you’re swerving between lanes or speeding down the highway, police have every right to pull you over and assess the situation. But what if your actions aren’t so egregious? When are police allowed to pull you over to see if you’re under the influence of alcohol, and can police stop someone just because they […]
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