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During a traffic stop, it can feel as though the driver has no power in the situation. While it may seem that the officer that pulled you over is doing whatever they please, you still have legal protections that you can rely on. The 4th amendment is the law that...
No one ever expects to be the subject of a police investigation, but it happens, and most people are not prepared for what that means. Did you know that in Minnesota and elsewhere, there are four words that can stop the interview side of a police interrogation in...
Police in North Dakota recently arrested two young men for their alleged involvement in an incident that left a child injured. According to reports, an attempted robbery led to a shooting. The child was an unintended victim of the event. What happened? On Monday,...
It isn’t news that illegal drug use in North Dakota is a serious problem. In an effort to help curb the sale of such drugs, lawmakers are considering making penalties drug traffickers face more severe if a drug deal leads to an overdose death. A bill to that effect...
A drunk driving charge can strike anyone who chooses to get behind the wheel of a vehicle after a few drinks and decides that he or she can safely drive home. Teenagers, college students, blue-collar workers, single parents, married people and an assortment of working...
Whether you were a short drive home from your friend’s house after a party or you did not think that you were very intoxicated after leaving the bar, DUI charges can still have significant consequences in your life. More than 25,000 Minnesotans are charged with a DUI...
Police in North Dakota are looking for the individual they believe is responsible for opening fire at a local bar and injuring three people. The person they are looking for is a Fargo man with a criminal history. While this is not his first criminal offense, it...
We have all seen movies or TV shows in which the police are cuffing a suspect, and they say the famous line: “You have the right to remain silent.” If the police arrest you, you may know that you have the right to avoid answering the police’s questions, and that you...
At the end of January, police in Fargo arrested a young man for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol. In North Dakota, the consequences that accompany a conviction on such a charge can be significant. As such, how the teen addresses his case matters. ...
It is no secret that family members argue, have disagreements and misunderstandings. There is nothing wrong with that until someone's words or actions cross a line. Arguments, disagreements and misunderstandings have led to numerous Minnesota residents facing criminal...
