In Minnesota, a person can be arrested and charged with DWI without even driving a car. According to state laws, a person can be arrested for DUI if they are operating any motorized vehicle while over the legal BAC limit of .08. As a result, a person can get a DUI while driving a boat, […]
Minnesota DWI Host Liability Laws
Many DUI violations happen when a person leaves a party after having too much to drink. What many people don’t know is that in this situation the party host can be held liable for the actions of a person who drinks at their party and then gets behind the wheel and injures someone. These rules […]
What to do if Arrested on Christmas Eve?
Being arrested sucks, there’s no doubt about it. Being arrested on a holiday like Christmas Eve is even worse. You don’t want to explain to your grandmother that you missed Christmas dinner because you were sitting in jail. The following steps outline how a criminal defense lawyer can save the day by getting you out […]
Crime-related Forfeitures Increase in 2011
Minnesota law enforcement officials reported that there were 6,338 cases of vehicle, cash, or property forfeiture in 2011. State Auditor Rebecca Otto said the total increased from 2010, when there were 4,604 forfeitures. She said the spike in forfeiture was likely related to mandated changes in the forfeiture process. The change in forfeiture procedures resulted […]
Holidays and Crime
The holiday months may be the time for love and families, but there are certain crimes that also seem to prosper during the season of giving. Last year, Nazir Azfal, a prosecutor in the UK compiled a list of crimes which spike measurably in December around the holidays. Harassment and Stalking: According to Azfal, he sees many […]
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