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Training Manual

Minnesota Landlord/Tenant Law: Training Manual for the Police

Electronic Edition, including additional cases and articles

The electronic edition of the manual is available as follows:

  • Full text (includes copies of statutes and ordinances) [June 2016 edition]
  • See below for relevant cases and law reviews

Electronic Appendix – Additional cases and article

Cases
State v. Hoyt
Seabloom v. Krier
Commonwealth v. Richardson
Lee v. Regents of the University of Minnesota
Law Reviews
Elena Goldstein article

If you want a hard copy of this manual, please complete this order form and mail it to HOME Line.  Hard copies cost $17 each. The hard copy is bound with a permanent spiral binding and contains the manual plus the appendices, totaling about 175 pages, and is an excellent reference book. The price is set to just cover our cost of preparation and postage.

Additional Resources:
“The Identification of Marijuana” by J.I. Thorton and G.R. Nakamura, Journal of the Forensic Science Society, Volume 12, Issue 3, Page 461. (note that this is a very large file, it will take several minutes to download: 26.7 MB)

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