Perpetrators of domestic violence in Minnesota often experienced past trauma that was never resolved. Rarely do people form bad habits without first encountering influences that encourage the development of such behaviors. Reacting to pressure appropriately is...
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Year: 2020
What are signs of drug problems in students?
Embarking on a course of study at a Minnesota college can be an exciting time for you. Still, like many new experiences in your young adult life, you want to be cautious about exposing yourself to dangerous substances that can imperil your college career and invite...
Miranda rights, roadside tests and what to do in a DUI stop
If you are a young driver, the future may look bleak if law enforcement stops you on suspicion of DUI. You may feel lost in a blur of activity that involves roadside testing, your Miranda rights and your eventual arrest. How should you respond to the officer who...
Your vehicle could become a casualty of a DWI conviction
In the state of Minnesota, there is such a thing as vehicle forfeiture, the result of a conviction for driving while impaired. No doubt you depend on your car or truck. How will you get to work or to your classes if the state seizes your vehicle? How does forfeiture...
What are the offense levels for traffic violations?
Traffic violations are incredibly common due to so many people using the roadways. Minnesota House Research explains there are four offense levels of traffic violations that you could face. The offense levels are the same as they are for all criminal charges in the...
Reasons same-sex partner violence may be prevalent
What happens when the person charged with domestic violence and his or her partner have a same-sex relationship? According to Frontiers in Psychology, researchers have studied intimate partner violence in same-sex relationships less frequently than heterosexual...
College students and sexual offenses
Sexual offenses are incredibly overwhelming for anyone, but if you are a college student (or your child is facing these allegations), there are a number of unique issues you need to take into consideration. For example, many college students are unable to continue...
Sex offender registration in Minnesota
Anyone facing a conviction for a sexual offense in Minnesota may wonder about sex offender registration. Being on this register can alter a person's life as many criminal convictions require a lifelong registration and registration comes with many restrictions....
What are ignition interlock devices?
If you have been convicted of a DUI or a DWI in Minnesota, you may have your driver’s license suspended. Not only are you forced to pay hefty fines, but you may be unable to use your car to get to work, school or around town. Not all DUI offenders are required to use...
What constitutes a family or household member in domestic violence?
Domestic violence is a crime defined by the fact that abuse must be towards a family member or member of your household. Understanding the charges against you requires that you know how the law defines a family member or household member. According to the Minnesota...
