Category: Felony DUI/DWI

What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI in Minnesota? ...

January 21, 2022

In Minnesota, DUI and DWI are the same offenses, carrying either a misdemeanor or felony charge. In this state, drivers ...

How Long Does a DWI Stay on Your Record ...

January 10, 2022

Under Minnesota DWI law, a DWI conviction stays on the convicted person’s record for the rest of his or her life. In s ...

How the Fourth Amendment Protects Drivers Pulled Over for DWI [infogra ...

November 14, 2016

When police stop drivers in Minnesota for drunk driving, the Fourth Amendment provides protections for the people who ar ...

Getting Charged with DWI When You’re Not Driving ...

October 17, 2016

While people might think that they must be driving in order to get charged with a DWI, the law allows people to be charg ...

Refusal to Submit to Breath Test: a Review of the Penalties ...

September 05, 2016

Refusing to submit to a breathalyzer test can carry steep penalties including impoundment of the vehicle and license sus ...

Fair Chance Act Gives Second Chance to Ex-Offenders [infographic] ...

December 27, 2015

Discrimination by potential employers is far too common against ex-offenders who are trying to re-enter the workforce. A ...