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Pretrial services likely next focus of North Dakota justice reform
Bismarck Tribune: "Efforts are underway from multiple branches of state government to study pretrial detention and services for potential reform in North Dakota."U.S. Supreme Court March 18 arguments
Monday, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case on Social Security Administration’s Appeals Council actions and a case on whether a state legislature has standing to appeal a district court’s order to enact a remedial redistricting plan.U.S. Supreme Court March 19 arguments
Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in a False Claims Act case involving statutes of limitation.U.S. court: Cop can’t stop driver for flipping him off
MPR News: "The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit was short and to the point in ruling this week that giving the finger to a cop is free speech and you can’t be pulled over for doing so."
MN Supreme Court: Mom shouldn’t have lost car when daughter used it to drive drunk
MPR News: "Megan Olson already had three DWI convictions to her name when she was arrested by Shakopee police in August 2015. Under Minnesota law, her 'first-degree DWI' meant the authorities could seize the car she was driving -- a 1999 Lexus."