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Don’t Let 4th of July Partying Result in MN Disorderly Conduct Charges
Don’t Let 4th of July Partying Result in MN Disorderly Conduct Charges
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The 4th of July is a holiday where people like to get loose and have fun. For many people, that means partaking in alcohol with friends and family.

 

While it’s certainly not illegal to drink too much over a holiday in Minnesota, there are certain behaviors in public that are against the law. If you participate in them, whether you’re drunk or not, you could get slapped with a disorderly conduct charge.

 

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St. Paddy’s Day Is Coming – Don’t Get Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in MN
St. Paddy’s Day Is Coming – Don’t Get Arrested for Disorderly Conduct in MN
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The offices of the Minnesota State Patrol reported 424 DWI arrests over St. Paddy’s Day weekend in 2018, a total that is up 28% from the year before.

 

These St. Patrick’s Day DWI figures in a state where the number of average annual disorderly conduct arrests hovers around the 860 mark clearly illustrate that Minnesotans like to celebrate, and many view St. Paddy’s day as just another excuse to get rowdy.

 

If you do end up embodying


How New Year’s Partying Can Lead to a MN Disorderly Conduct Charge
How New Year’s Partying Can Lead to a MN Disorderly Conduct Charge
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Because of the extremely broad legal definition of ‘disorderly conduct, these charges are historically difficult to defend and often coupled with multiple (and sometimes more serious charges) in an effort to leverage plea bargaining in cases.

 

In recent years, however, dubious “disorderly conduct” arrests have plummeted, largely due to officer body cam programs and the subsequent tightening of disciplinary action when police break from protocol. This is good news for Minnesotans, but it doesn’t altogether exempt you from


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