Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court
A lawsuit challenging ICE detainers in Wisconsin returns to state court after a federal judge ruled sheriffs missed removal deadlines.
Wisconsin sheriffs split on ICE immigration policies
Wisconsin sheriffs are divided on ICE cooperation, with some tightening policies and others expanding agreements amid rising immigration enforcement.
ACLU seeks court action over delayed prison nursery program
The ACLU asks a Dane County judge to enforce an order requiring Wisconsin’s DOC to create a prison nursery program for incarcerated mothers.
Court ends oversight of Wisconsin youth prisons
A federal judge ended court oversight of Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth prisons after reforms, despite ongoing delays in closing the facilities.
Evers vetoes bill to tighten parole revocation rules
Gov. Tony Evers vetoed a bill requiring automatic parole revocation for new charges, citing costs, prison growth, and criminal justice reform.
Wisconsin GOP backs plain-language ballot measure
Wisconsin Republicans propose requiring plain-language summaries for constitutional amendments, raising concerns over partisanship and clarity standards.
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- Residents sue over Driftless region transmission line
- Wisconsin Supreme Court appeal looms in map cases
- Brewers’ fans lose $13,000 raffle dispute in court
- State sues Trump over nursing student loan cuts
- Milwaukee to pay $575K to settle swatting lawsuit
- Oshkosh theater president accused of stealing $15,000
- Wisconsin ICE detainee lawsuit sent back to state court
- Judge denies venue change in Elijah Vue death case
- League of Women Voters sues over absentee ballot rules
- Man pleads not guilty to stealing ambulance while naked
- Evers unaware of ‘widespread’ FBI probe in 2020 election
Case Digests
- Attorney License Revocation-Sexual Harassment
- Extrinsic Evidence Rule-Corporate Officer Liability
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- Medicaid Fair Hearing-Notice and Hearing Rights
- Termination of Parental Rights-Substantial Relationship Test
- Individuals With Disabilities Education Act-Plain Error Review
- Jurisdictional Authority-Sufficiency of Evidence
- Fourth Amendment-Evidence Suppression
- Rehabilitation Act-Hostile Workplace
- Federal Arbitration Act-Refusal to Arbitrate
- Breach of Agreement-Mootness-Tax Assessment
- Domestic Abuse-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel (Subsequent Counsel)-Intimidation







