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The State of Minnesota's 2016 report on DWI related incidence, arrests, and fatalities shows that DWI arrests and recidivism rates are dropping.
Vandalism is often seen as a juvenile crime, but in Minnesota it carries stiff fines and penalties.
Rising blood alcohol levels can potentially be used as a defense against a DWI.
Refusing to submit to a breathalyzer test can carry steep penalties including impoundment of the vehicle and license suspension.
As summer draws to a close and the fall months begin, Minnesota has routinely experienced some of the highest DWI rates of the year.
The most significant changes in over 30 years to drug sentencing in Minnesota have gone into effect and will be used to determine the sentences of future drug offenders.
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), heroin use has increased significantly over the past ten years in the United States.
In 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court outlined new testing procedures for drunk drivers that allow law enforcement to perform breath tests without a warrant.