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Republican Party files ethics complaint against judge (UPDATE) (access required)

POSTED: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 at 2:03 pm

BY: Jack Zemlicka, jack.zemlicka@wislawjournal.com

The Republican Party of Wisconsin filed an ethics complaint Wednesday against the Dane County judge who halted implementation of the state’s voter identification law and also signed a petition to recall Gov. Scott Walker.

GAB to meet, discuss appealing voter ID ruling

POSTED: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 at 9:54 am

BY: Associated Press

Wisconsin’s board of elections says it will meet soon to discuss whether to appeal a judge’s ruling to stop the state’s new voter identification law.

US Supreme Court takes on reliability of eyewitness IDs (access required)

POSTED: Friday, November 4th, 2011 at 2:00 pm

BY: KIMBERLY ATKINS, Dolan Media Newswires

Despite recent studies questioning the reliability of eyewitness testimony in criminal trials, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court appear reluctant to provide special constitutional protections against such evidence, absent a claim that an identification was made under suggestive circumstances created by the police.

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