by Samuel Edmunds | Dec 8, 2011 | DWI / DUI, Sam Edmunds
It’s a fact: DUI patrols increase during the holiday season, and so do DUI arrests. With all the holiday parties over the next several weeks, you may well find yourself in a situation where you’re not sure if it’s safe to drive home. Don’t assume you can slip home...
by Samuel Edmunds | Oct 18, 2011 | Criminal Defense Attorney, Sam Edmunds
Think twice before you post a Facebook album full of photos from your next party. Those captured moments may come back to haunt you. It may feel like the album — or any posts — are just between you and your friends, but that’s simply not the case. Which...
by Samuel Edmunds | Oct 11, 2011 | Assault / Domestic Assault, Criminal Defense Attorney, Sam Edmunds
Understanding Minnesota’s Hunting Under the Influence Laws Hunting is a favorite past-time for many Minnesotans, and as with many favorite past times, some hunters like to enjoy an alcoholic beverage or two. This raises the question, “is it ok to drink and hunt?”...
by Samuel Edmunds | Oct 7, 2011 | Criminal Defense Attorney, Drug Crimes, Felony, Sam Edmunds
We’ve talked a lot about drinking and driving, but there’s another topic that warrants (no pun intended) attention. The topic? Drug charges. The official term is “Controlled substance” charges. According to 2010 Minnesota statute 152.01, controlled substance means “a...
by Samuel Edmunds | Sep 21, 2011 | Jail / Prison, Sam Edmunds
What Is Prison Really Like Compared to What You See on TV? Even if you’ve never spent a second behind bars, you likely have an image in your mind. It’s an image built on a Hollywood sound stage and featured widely in TV shows and movies. Some TV shows and movies...