Drinking and driving will land you driving while intoxicated charges. These occur when you operate a vehicle with more than a .08 percent blood alcohol content. Here is some more on why drunk driving is dangerous for you and others. Drunk driving defined According to...
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Are women often charged with domestic violence?
Most people think of domestic violence victims as battered women afraid to speak up. However, according to the Center for Disease Control, one in ten men also suffer domestic abuse. While it is true that some females commit acts of abuse against males, many accused...
How to move forward after a DWI
If you received a DWI charge, you still have to live your life. Though the next few months or years will be more challenging because of your charge, there are steps you can take to move forward. According to the CDC, 29 people die every day in crashes caused by...
Education officials change their view on drug convictions
If you have a teenager in your family, the cost to attend the University of Minnesota is likely to give you some sticker shock. In fact, according to UM, in-state students, which include residents of Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin and Manitoba, need...
What are the four levels of traffic offenses?
Traffic offenses are generally considered minor infractions, but there are actually four levels of offenses. Some levels can carry serious consequences and leave you with a criminal record. According to the Minnesota House, the four offense levels range from a petty...
What is an alcohol use disorder?
Many people suffer from an alcohol use disorder. According to Mayo Clinic, alcohol use disorder involves trouble controlling drinking. If you feel your drinking caused significant issues, such as DUI charges, you may need to consider treatment for an alcohol use...
A legitimate prescription can lead to a problematic addiction
Modern medicine often gives doctors a variety of options for treating injuries and illnesses. If your physician prescribes medication, it may instantly improve your quality of life. Still, it is critical to follow both your doctor's orders and the prescription's...
Minnesota reconsiders medical marijuana limits
Many states continue to grapple with whether policymakers should legalize marijuana for medicinal or recreational purposes. At the same time, states with some form of legalized marijuana work on expanding or clarifying what the law allows. According to the Pioneer...
Is it possible to overcome violent tendencies?
While your violent behavior can result in serious injury to others, you may have sustained underlying trauma during your life that triggers your rage. Many people misunderstand violence and neglect to recognize its source. When you know which life experiences have...
License suspension penalties for DUI in Minnesota
Minnesota motorists can receive license suspensions for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol (DUI). The length of the suspension depends on prior offenses, blood alcohol content and other factors. Review the facts about DUI license suspension in Minnesota...
