In our post earlier this week, we noted that there are some important and fundamental differences between juveniles and adults, and those differences need to be reflected by the criminal justice system. Because their brains are still developing, teenagers have more...
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Why juveniles may benefit from experienced representation
When young people make certain kinds of mistakes, they are told that things will be fine. After all, individuals are meant to learn from their mistakes and learning is the hallmark of youth. However, when young people make other kinds of mistakes, they can be made to...
Holiday period brings more than 2,500 DWI arrests in Minnesota
Now that the holiday season is over, most Minnesotans are settling into the slower pace that January brings. Unfortunately, thousands of Minnesotans are currently facing the grim reality of criminal charges related to holiday overindulgence. According to news reports,...
Think a first time DUI is no big deal in Minnesota or North Dakota? Think again.
A driving under the influence arrest -- even a first time one -- is a big deal. Some people think that a first time offense is just a slap on the wrist, but the truth is that even just one DUI can have serious consequences that will affect a person for years to come....
What is jury tampering?
If you are being tried in a jury court after receiving criminal charges, you probably know that, like other North Dakota residents, you have the right to a fair trial. There are, however, some factors that may negatively affect your case. Jury tampering is one of...
Minnesota, North Dakota DUI questions put before Supreme Court
Every state in America has laws that require individuals to submit to a blood-alcohol concentration testing in cases of suspected drunk driving. In most states, refusal to submit to a blood, breath or urine test will result in license revocation. But around a dozen...
Medical conditions may affect accuracy of DUI tests
Injuries or medical conditions can cause people a great deal of inconvenience on a daily basis, from not being able to work to having difficulty doing everyday tasks. Is it possible that some medical conditions can cause a North Dakota resident to be falsely accused...
What does tampering with evidence mean?
After being charged with a crime, you are likely to be confused, upset and uncertain about your future. These feelings are understandable, but are not likely to help if you try to change or get rid of evidence that may incriminate you. This is called evidence...
