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...
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Know the basics of indecent exposure
Many college students may think that certain behaviors are simply part of being in college. However, some acts, such as indecent exposure, may get students into trouble. FindLaw says that people may face indecent exposure charges if they display their genitalia in...
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...
3 types of speed limits
Speed limits help law enforcement to curb unreasonable driver behavior by identifying excessive speeds. They also help drivers to know the expectations they must live up to even when driving in an area that is unfamiliar to them. According to the Minnesota Department...
What are implied consent laws?
When pulled over by an officer on suspicion of driving under the influence, they will likely attempt to administer a blood alcohol content (BAC) detection test. Breath analysis tests serve as one of the most common. Some drivers may feel tempted to say no or refuse to...
Yes, you can get a DUI on a scooter
Going green may mean ditching a full-sized vehicle and getting a moped or scooter to get around the Twin Cities. Keep in mind that driving a smaller single-rider vehicle does not make you immune to getting cited for traffic offenses. Any propelled vehicle is subject...