At one time, drunk driving was almost socially acceptable. Eventually, years of public awareness campaigns and increased penalties for intoxicated driving raised public awareness about the dangers. However, serious accidents happen on Minnesota roads because drunken...
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Reliability issues with some forensic evidence
Forensic evidence is a pillar of the justice system in Minnesota and throughout the country, providing seemingly undeniable proof to support or refute criminal allegations. However, recent revelations and advancements in scientific understanding shed light on the...
Disputing a breath test in Minnesota
Minnesota police officers use breathalyzer tests to determine the blood alcohol content (BAC) of a driver’s blood. In Minnesota, a BAC higher than 0.08% is legally drunk for most drivers. A BAC higher than 0.04% is illegally drunk for commercial vehicle drivers....
Numerous variables impact quality of eyewitness testimony
Eyewitness testimony plays a big role in many criminal trials in Minnesota courtrooms. Although the general public may believe that eyewitnesses provide strong evidence, many variables can lead people to make mistakes. Wrongful convictions often occur because of...
How a DUI conviction can affect potential employment
One of the worst outcomes of a DUI is how it can impact life going forward. Not only does it generate a criminal record that many people did not have before, it can affect certain future employment. For those who depend on a commercial drivers license, a conviction...
Challenging DUI test results and charges
If you have been arrested and charged with DUI in Minnesota, you may be wondering what to do next. One of the most important things that you should consider doing is to challenge the breath test results. There are many ways to do this, and with some effort, you can...