DOJ investigating Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office fatal shooting in Grafton
An Ozaukee County Sheriff's deputy fatally shot someone in Grafton Thursday.
Judiciary meeting spotlights court backlog, mental health, criminal justice reform, security
Court backlogs, security, mental health, and criminal justice reform were topics of discussion.
Legislative Democrats and Coalition of Stakeholders introduce a Conditions of Confinement Bill Package
Legislation is aimed to improve conditions of confinement in the State of Wisconsin.
Kaul joins multistate letter urging FDA to address concerns impacting health care for communities of color
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has joined a multistate coalition of 25 attorneys general Wednesday in submitting a letter to urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen guidance and provide clear warning labels regarding incorrect pulse oximeter readings for patients of color. According to the letter obtained by the Wisconsin Law Journal, […]
State laws protect first responders working on the roads
Crash Responder Safety Week, November 13-17, 2023, is a nationwide effort to call attention to the risks first responders face on duty.
Video, transcripts of Wisconsin woman’s police interview cannot be used at her trial, judge rules
Video and transcripts of a police interview with a Wisconsin woman accused of killing a man she alleges was sexually trafficking her cannot be admitted as evidence in her trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Hupy and Abraham, S.C. named a w3 Silver Award Winner
The awards celebrate digital excellence.
Gov. Evers signs three bills into law
The measures range from collective bargaining to tax regulation.
Gov. Evers announces appointments to Governor’s Task Force on Workforce and Artificial Intelligence
Feds and state officials address AI regulation and opportunities.
National Threat Assessment Center and Office of School Safety present targeted violence prevention training
The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) will present on the findings and recommendations.
Wisconsin Supreme Court accepts three new cases
Cases accepted range from legislative maps and impaired driving to waiver of counsel.
Wisconsin Attorney General announces $150,000 settlement with ChemDesign Products, Inc.
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced Tuesday a $150,000 settlement with ChemDesign Products, Inc. The settlement resolves a civil environmental enforcement action alleging violations of the company’s air pollution control permit at the toll chemical manufacturing facility in Marinette, Wis. “Companies with air pollution control permits must live up to their obligations under those pe[...]
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- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property