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Nov 8, 2016

Former Oshkosh West High School soccer coach arrested

Oshkosh Police say they have arrested a former West High School soccer coach on suspicion of sexual assault and exposing a child to harmful material.

Jun 14, 2016

BENCH BLOG: Court weighs in on difference between custody, detention

A sexual-assault case provided the context for the Court of Appeals to distinguish a formal arrest from detention in one’s home during the execution of a search warrant.

Apr 1, 2016

Former Madison high school coach guilty of sexual assault

A former Madison high school girls basketball coach has been convicted of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls in the 1990s.

Mar 30, 2016

Doctor pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges

A former Plover doctor has pleaded not guilty to accusations he sexually assaulted a number of female patients.

Mar 24, 2016

Walker signs sexual assault amnesty bill

Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill Thursday ensuring that sexual assault victims and people who report sexual assaults can't be cited or disciplined for underage drinking.

Mar 16, 2016

Senate wraps up with changes to criminal, jobless benefits law

The state Senate wrapped up its last session of the term Tuesday, sending a flurry of bills to Gov. Scott Walker’s desk.

Mar 16, 2016

Senate wraps up legislative session

Wisconsin's two-year legislative session came to a quiet end Tuesday as Senate Republicans finished lawmakers' final floor period by passing scores of low-profile bills and avoiding major controversies before they start their campaigns.

Mar 15, 2016

Senate passes sexual assault victim amnesty bill

The Wisconsin Senate has passed a bill that would ensure sexual assault victims and others who report such crimes can't be cited or disciplined for underage drinking.

Mar 2, 2016

Ex-deputy accused of sex assault of teen gets prison time

A former Lincoln County sheriff's deputy accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl has been sentenced to 5 years in prison.

Feb 9, 2016

Assembly approves sexual assault victim amnesty bill

The state Assembly has passed a bill ensuring that sexual assault victims and others who report such crimes can't be cited or disciplined for underage drinking.

Feb 8, 2016

Bond set for ex-Kenosha County jailer in sex assault case

Bond is set at $50,000 for a former Kenosha County Detention Center supervisor charged with sexually assaulting an inmate.

Feb 3, 2016

Judge gives jailor 30 years for having sex with inmates

A judge has sentenced a Polk County jailor to 30 years in prison for having sex with multiple inmates.

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