Many Milwaukee parents would find it highly inappropriate for an adult camp counselor to share the same bunk with a young camper under any circumstances. With or without the commission of a sex crime, the counselor’s legal position could be...
Milwaukee residents may make purchasing decisions based upon information about a product’s source. For instance, some consumers refuse to buy genetically modified foods or clothing manufactured in countries where sweatshops are prevalent. Individuals and companies must obtain, manufacture and sell...
The crime’s gentle cousin is associated with a quiet stream-side hobby but there are similarities. In both instances, bait is used to fool a target into giving up something of value. A fish snaps at a worm and loses a...
Until 2011, Wisconsin residents could buy substances identified and sold as incense, bath salts and other seemingly benign products that, when used improperly, could produce highs similar to illegal drugs. The chemically-laced products can cause dangerous aftereffects common to marijuana,...
File sharing is something many college students do without even thinking about whether or not it is wrong. They exchange songs, movies and many other digital files, passing them around after only one person has paid for them. This is...
Milwaukee residents take added precautions, like using multiple online security passwords, to protect themselves. Measures like this prevent others from overtaking your finances and personal lives by pretending to be you. Defenses can fend off identity theft by strangers but...
A recent, ongoing news story highlights how quickly criminal charges can change a defendant’s life. Jared Fogle, now 37, is best known as the long-time television spokesperson for Subway, the sandwich restaurant that Fogle claimed helped him lose hundreds of...
Convincing evidence is required for prosecutors to obtain convictions. Allegations must be substantiated. DNA evidence can provide proof the state needs to link a Milwaukee defendant to a sex crime or show a person is wrongfully accused. Human cells hold...
The Internal Revenue Service prosecutes alleged tax cheats aggressively. Tax evasion is a white collar crime punishable by up to five years of imprisonment. Individual fines can be as high as $250,000 with maximum corporate fines of $500,000. Four members...
Cruise ship companies invite Wisconsin vacationers to enjoy pleasurable experiences in what appears to be a controlled environment. A cruise ship vacation can be a relief from everyday rules and responsibilities. However, approximately 10 million American passengers expected to take...
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