Scouring data on personal electronic devices is a common strategy in criminal cases, but experts warn that incriminating searches are not enough alone to build a solid case.

The videotaped arrest of a Utah nurse who refused to allow blood to be drawn from an unconscious patient has raised questions about how far officers can go to collect evidence.

A 28-year-old mother of two was raped by a stranger in her home in rural Stoughton. Before the attack, the woman was followed around town and received menacing, sexually charged phone calls from an unknown man, whom she suspected lived nearby.

Teardrops for murders. Spider webs for prison time. Penal code numbers for crimes committed.

At least one Wisconsin lawmaker wants to make it a felony for anyone - including family members - to help or hide a fugitive or destroy evidence in cases of the most serious crimes.

2011AP2163 Zawatzke v. Wisconsin Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund, et al.

2012AP756-FT Arch Bay Holdings v. Gartland, et al.

2012AP348 In the interest of Noah L.

A fugitive doctor charged in the nation's largest prosecution of Internet pharmacies is getting off in part because there's just too much evidence: more than 400,000 documents and two terabytes of electronic data that federal authorities say is expensive to maintain.

11-2224 Willis v. Lepine

The Justice Department and the FBI will review thousands of criminal convictions from over a decade ago for possibly flawed analysis of hair sample evidence.

A recent study by the University of Notre Dame suggests that humans learn and retain information differently if their sense of touch is engaged.

Evidence in criminal cases is piling up quickly in law enforcement storage rooms, partly because of changes to Wisconsin law meant to help inmates overturn wrongful convictions.

10-1219 Kappos v. Hyatt

2011AP1059 State of Wisconsin ex rel. Wanninger v. City of Manitowoc Public Library Board

2010AP2502-CR State v. Kohl

2009AP25-CR State v. Rhodes

10-1194 Bielskis v. Louisville Ladder, Inc.

10-2967 U.S. v. Loughry

2010AP1973-CR State v. Gasper

09-3209 U.S. v. Stevenson

2011AP1524 In re the termination of parental rights to Mercedes F.

Evidence Rape shield law

Motor Vehicles OWI; evidence; expert testimony

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state appeals court granted a new trial Tuesday for a Milwaukee man convicted of a murder after a gun battle, saying a jury should hear from people who say he was never there. Kenneth Davis has been trying to prove he did not take part in the shootout since a ...

Evidence Lineup identifications; suggestiveness

Evidence Other acts; prejudice; harmless error

Evidence Character for truthfulness

Evidence Relevance; prejudice

Evidence Relevance