What Happens If The Cops Do Not Read Me My Rights? In Wisconsin, as in the rest of the United States, the rights of individuals during interactions with law enforcement are of paramount importance. These rights, underscored by the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and elucidated by the landmark Supreme Court case Miranda v. […]
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Do The Police Have To Arrest Someone When Responding To A Domestic Violence Call? In Wisconsin, the law mandates specific actions from law enforcement officers when responding to calls that involve domestic violence. Under Wisconsin Statute 968.075, officers are required to arrest an individual if they have reasonable grounds to believe that domestic abuse has
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Navigating the Complex Landscape of Drug Crimes Near Educational Institutions and Other Key Areas The state of Wisconsin imposes stringent penalties for drug-related offenses, especially when these occur near schools and other designated areas. Understanding the gravity of these enhanced penalties is crucial for anyone facing drug charges under these circumstances. Increased Incarceration Risks Under
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Challenging a Search and Seizure: An Essential Defense Strategy Every citizen of Wisconsin enjoys protection against unreasonable search and seizures. Part of that protection is that law enforcement needs to have probable cause or a warrant to arrest you. This protection comes from both the United States (Fourth Amendment) and Wisconsin (Article I, Section 11)
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Understanding Federal Firearm Bans on Domestic Violence Convictions The Federal Law on Firearm Possession Under federal law, anyone convicted of a domestic violence misdemeanor is barred from possessing firearms. This regulation applies specifically to misdemeanors involving physical force or the threat of using a deadly weapon committed against a defined set of individuals closely related
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