Guides published by Douglas Troy Kans

DataMaster DMT Breath Test Machine Overview

Jun 20, 2013

The breath testing machine known as DataMaster DMT is used by many State law enforcement personnel to test the BAC of any driver who displays signs of DWI or driving while impaired.In many States, incl...

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The Differences Between Minnesota Criminal DUI and Civil Implied Consent Cases

May 12, 2013

In Minnesota, every DUI or DWI can possibly stem into two cases: A criminal case and a civil case. The criminal case, which is the DUI, basically results from a stop, an arrest, the collection of ev...

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Minnesota Court of Appeals Says Drunk Drivers Not Entitled To Seven Days’ Notice Prior To License Re

Apr 30, 2013

A recent Minnesota Court of Appeals case found that drivers in the state have no right to a seven-day notice in cases where their licenses will be suspended. The ruling in Christopher John Williams v. ...

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Defining Seizure in Relation to DWI Traffic Stops

Apr 19, 2013

When a person has contact with the police during a DWI traffic stop, defining whether that person was seized by the police can have important legal ramifications. The United States and Minnesota Consti...

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Mandatory DWI Sentences in Minnesota

Apr 10, 2013

In the state of Minnesota, certain DWI offenses have mandatory minimum sentences. Simply put, mandatory minimum means that it is the minimum required sentence. When an individual is convicted of one ...

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Douglas Troy Kans's Legal Guides (5)

DataMaster DMT Breath Test Machine Overview

The Differences Between Minnesota Criminal DUI and Civil Implied Consent Cases

Minnesota Court of Appeals Says Drunk Drivers Not Entitled To Seven Days’ Notice Prior To License Re

Defining Seizure in Relation to DWI Traffic Stops

Mandatory DWI Sentences in Minnesota