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Traffic Stop Procedures

Procedures for conducting traffic stops, including the rights and duties of permit holders and peace officers.

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Jan 27, 2026

How have Minnesota court decisions interpreted Minn. Stat. §624.714(d) in traffic‑stop prosecutions involving firearms?

’s permit-to-carry statute requires a permit holder, upon a peace officer’s request, to disclose whether they are carrying a firearm () and courts have read that requirement alongside companion statut...

Jan 27, 2026

How do Minnesota sheriffs’ offices advise permit-holders about presenting a permit and ID during traffic stops or law enforcement encounters?

and sheriff guidance make clear that permit-to-carry holders must carry their permit card and government photo ID when armed and must be prepared to display them to a peace officer on request; the sta...

Jan 13, 2026

Is presenting a screen shot of your drivers license for a traffic stop legal

Presenting a screenshot of a driver’s license during a traffic stop is generally not legally sufficient today: many states still require a physical license on request and explicitly advise against rel...

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