The legislature declares that it is the policy of the state of Minnesota to encourage and contribute to the rehabilitation of criminal offenders and to assist them in the resumption of the responsibilities of citizenship. The opportunity to secure employment or to pursue, practice, or engage in a meaningful and profitable trade, occupation, vocation, profession or business is essential to rehabilitation and the resumption of the responsibilities of citizenship.
Minn. Stat. § 364.01
POLICY.
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Vruno v. Schwarzwalder (1979)
Most recently applied in Meads v. Best Oil Co. (December 2006)
1974 c 298 s 1
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