Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court
The appointment will fill a vacancy created by the passing of Judge Duane M. Jorgenson on April 21, 2024.
Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students
University plans to offer nearly $1.9 million in scholarship funds, faculty positions, and student-organization space to Palestinian students and staff.
Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K
Testimony resumed Tuesday with a banker who helped Michael Cohen open accounts.
Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin school district said an active shooter was “neutralized” outside a middle school in Mount Horeb on Wednesday, and no one inside the building was injured. Authorities said without giving details that the “alleged assailant” was harmed, and a witness said she had heard gunshots and saw dozens of […]
Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking
Wisconsin's Capitol is among the most open in the country.
Jury finds Wisconsin man sane in sexual assault, killing of toddler
Marshawn Giles, 25, was found guilty last week of 15 charges.
Attorney sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually exploiting numerous children
This case was brought as part of Project Safe Childhood.
UW-Madison pro-Palestine protesters spark debate over free speech laws
UW Madison Police: Active investigation for protester(s) who allegedly performed a 'Heil Hitler" salute while blocking Jewish student(s) on the University of Wisconsin Madison campus from walking to/from class.
DEA to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
Wisconsin opens public comment on constitutional amendment regarding election officials
The public comment period for this request will be open through May 13, 2024.
Court upholds Milwaukee police officer’s firing for posting racist memes
Officer Erik Andrade was involved in the 2018 arrest of Sterling Brown, who then played for the Milwaukee Bucks
FCC fines wireless carriers millions for sharing user locations without consent
The FCC argues that the four firms are required to take reasonable measures to protect certain consumer data per federal law.
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Case Digests
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- 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
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- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property