Being accused of a crime in Wisconsin can be embarrassing to say the least. Often, one's personal and professional reputations are on the line, placing one's standing in a community at risk. Those facing charges of white collar crimes will want to build strong...
Month: April 2016
State tax credit fraud a felony crime in Wisconsin
There are many types of tax credits Wisconsin makes available when it comes to state taxes. Being accused of having claimed one of these credits when one wasn't eligible for it or having claimed more of a credit than one qualified for can put a person in a very...
Federal drug prosecutions appear to be down
Some drug allegations can create the possibility of a person facing federal charges. Being charged with federal drug crimes can put a person in an incredibly serious legal situation, one in which some major things, including their freedom and their future, could end...
The tactics police used matter in drug distribution cases
The events leading up to an arrest on suspicion of drug distribution can vary significantly from case to case. One reason for this is that there are many different types of tactics police might employ during the course of investigating suspected drug distribution...
What prison sentences can be given for stalking in Wisconsin?
Among the criminal accusations that can leave a person facing the possibility of an extended time in prison is stalking. That is because, here in Wisconsin, when a person is charged with stalking, they are dealing with a felony charge. Under state law, a stalking...
Computer facilitation charges in Wisconsin
Some types of allegations regarding internet activity can lead to a person facing felony charges here in Wisconsin. One is if the person is accused of using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. This offense is a Class C felony crime under Wisconsin law. What is...
Fraud cases are not uniform things
Fraud is a very broad term. So, fraud cases can vary greatly, as can what facing fraud allegations can mean for a person. For one, there are various different types of fraud, based on things like who the target of the fraud was, what the fraud was done in connection...
What is the domestic abuse surcharge?
A person accused of a crime can face serious financial consequences if they receive a conviction on their charges. Additionally, there are certain things that can make a criminal conviction cause additional financial losses beyond the usual. One is if the criminal...