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St Paul Homicides Doubled in 2019 ...

February 27, 2020

In 2019, at least 30 people were killed in gun-related violence in St Paul, doubling the city’s homicide rate. Thi ...

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When School Fights Become Battery ...

December 26, 2018

A simple schoolyard fight can easily escalate from school suspensions or detentions to charges of assault and battery pu ...

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What To Know About Sentencing Guidelines In Minnesota ...

April 27, 2017

At the time of sentencing, either the defendant plead guilty or was found guilty at trial. The sentencing is when the ju ...

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Is there a mandatory waiting period before I can use an ignition inter ...

February 04, 2015

Minnesota lawmakers may soon consider a proposal to get tougher on people who are convicted of drunk driving. According ...

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U.S. Supreme Court: Warrants needed to search cellphones ...

September 01, 2014

In 2009, a man was pulled over for a traffic violation. According to NBC San Diego, law enforcement proceeded to search ...

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Forfeiture Victory at Minnesota Supreme Court Breathes Life into Fourt ...

August 22, 2014

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule applies to civil forfeiture cases. Max ...

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Set Aside Gets Jobs After DHS Disqualification ...

August 09, 2014

DHS and Set Asides If you have been disqualified from rendering services to individuals as a result of a crime, you may ...

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Are Warrantless DWI Tests Still Legal in Minnesota after McNeely?̵ ...

January 29, 2014

If you have a criminal DWI case or criminal DWI test refusal case, and/or civil implied consent driver’s license r ...

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DWI and Canada, New Rules May Not Help All With DWI Convictions ...

January 29, 2014

Previously in this space, we have discussed a number of the direct and indirect consequences of a DWI conviction in Minn ...

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Trial court: Necessity defense unavailable in civil license revocation ...

January 29, 2014

A Monticello woman recently requested a civil implied consent hearing to challenge her license revocation after being ar ...

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