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Published March 21, 2012, 12:00 AM

Students don't want lawmakers to 'get out of jail free'

In Minnesota, legislators get what some deem a “get out of jail free” card protecting them from arrest for certain crimes. Some students from Concordia University in St. Paul were not happy when they discovered that legislative immunity could shield lawmakers from drunken driving arrests.

By: Danielle Nordine, Echo Press State Capitol Bureau, Alexandria Echo Press

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