"Miranda Warning"
TheMiranda warning is actually rights granted in the Constitution.Although popularly known as the Miranda rights or Miranda warning(ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court in Miranda v. Arizona). Your rights consist of the familiar phrases invoked by TV police...
Minnesota State Constitution
Preamble We, the people of the state of Minnesota, grateful to God for our civil and religious liberty, and desiring to perpetuate its blessings and secure the same to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution ARTICLE I BILL OF...
Today We Honor Martin Luther King Jr.
In 1950's America, the equality of man envisioned by the Declaration ofIndependence was far from a reality. People of color — Blacks,Hispanics, Asians — were discriminated against in many ways, both overtand covert. The 1950-1960's were turbulent times in America,...
Travelling to Canada and Unforeseen Consequences of a Conviction
Each year, Americans make over 20 milliontrips to Canada. However, there are many Americans who cannot legallyenter Canada because they are deemed inadmissible. A lot of the time,the inadmissibility stems from a criminal conviction in the...
Stop and Frisk
When can a police officer stop and frisk you before you're arrested? A police officer's right to stop and frisk was allowed by the United States Supreme Court in Terry v. Ohio. If an officer reasonably believes that a suspect is armed and dangerous, the officer can...
Bar Time Trivia
We are happy to announce that we have a new Bar Time Trivia card comingout. These will be dropped off at a few select bars in the Twin Cities.If your Bar is not selected, I hope that you still take the chance tocheck out the trivia questions listed below. 1.What...