Is the crime of battery a misdemeanor or felony?
March 30, 2017
Most people think of assault and battery as the same crime, but the two ideas are different. Assault is a threat which creates apprehension of
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Most people think of assault and battery as the same crime, but the two ideas are different. Assault is a threat which creates apprehension of
Laws passed in 2014 have changed the consequences for domestic violence, even when no arrest is made. “Domestic violence is defined as intentional infliction of
When the police investigate crimes, they often depend on information provided by suspects and witnesses to begin to form their conclusions about how the crime
Police, prosecutors and juries often rely on eyewitness testimony to determine what really happened at the scene of a crime. While this may seem like
Because of the new documentary “Making a Murderer,” Wisconsin currently sits in the national legal spotlight. Other than making for high-ratings, though, can this documentary
Once you ask for an attorney during a police interrogation, you’re safe, right? Not necessarily. Here in Wisconsin, our state’s supreme court stated that you
Yes, you can. You can also set your bone yourself if you break your arm. What does that mean? It means that you can indeed
Yes. They can. Under certain conditions, recent changes in Wisconsin law mean you can be swabbed for DNA without having been convicted of a crime.
Even the famous need a lawyer. Continuing the string of high-profile football players needing criminal defense representation, Packers tight end Andrew Quarless has now been
We have previously written that sex crimes are among the most severely punished and publicly reviled criminal offenses, especially sex crimes against children. Therefore, it
