A supposed belief that a virtual character was, in fact, real, seems to have been a significant factor in an incident that allegedly occurred in Wisconsin. Violent crimes are said to have been perpetrated in a section of woodland by two girls who were apparently...
Month: August 2016
Many opposed to trying juveniles as adults for sex crimes
In Wisconsin, concern has been voiced with an increasing trend of trying juveniles in adult courts. With particular regard to sex crimes, data suggests that minors convicted as adults are more than 30 percent likely to commit further crimes upon release from...
High school teacher admits to sex crimes in Wisconsin
A member of a Wisconsin high school faculty has pleaded guilty to sexual acts with a member of the student body. The 16-year-old involved told authorities that he and his teacher engaged in sexual activities at least 10 to 15 times. The woman, who has since admitted...
Search continues for man convicted of sex crimes in Wisconsin
The penalties of convictions for sexual offenses in Wisconsin can be quite severe. Many convicted of sex crimes in the past have been forced to register as offenders and forced to wear electronic tracking devices on their bodies. One man apparently has ditched his...
Federal drug crimes investigation leads to many arrests
A situation outside Wisconsin recently ended with 16 people being arrested. The incident involved a federal drug crimes investigation that is said to have lasted more than a year. Officers apparently used wiretaps, surveillance and controlled drug purchases in their...
Where to seek guidance for domestic violence issues in Wisconsin
Being accused of intentional acts of physical harm against a spouse or another adult with whom one is in a relationship may produce immediate and long-term negative consequences, even in the absence of a conviction. For this and many other reasons, it is advisable...
Experienced defense a central focus of violent crimes cases
Being accused of a serious crime in Wisconsin or elsewhere often has immediate and long-lasting consequences. Every situation is different, yet every person is presumed innocent, unless proved otherwise in court. Aggressive, experienced defense is typically key in...
Minimize your chances of getting pulled over by police
Driving is a necessary part of life, but getting pulled over by the cops is an aspect of your travel that is mostly avoidable. The attention of police can be minimized by eliminating behaviors that give officers a reason to stop you and give you a ticket. If you do...
Wisconsin sex crimes sentencing occurs 4 years after incident
A sexual assault took place in 2012. The incident reportedly occurred at a county fair. Two years later, DNA evidence obtained through a sexual assault analysis kit at the emergency room following the incident was apparently matched to a Wisconsin man who was...
Man in Wisconsin accused of drug crimes
A man in Wisconsin will undoubtedly face several challenges in the near future after being arrested on a recent Wednesday evening. He is accused of drug crimes in Manitowoc County. The man was recently scheduled to make his first appearance in court. Police say the...