Burden of Proof: The Meaning of Innocent until Proven Guilty
Posted on November 18,2024
How is Vehicular Homicide Prosecuted in Wisconsin?
Posted on October 28,2024
Is it Possible to Overturn a Wrongful Conviction in Wisconsin?
Posted on September 16,2024
Will I Go to Jail for Accidentally Starting a Wildfire? | WI
Posted on September 04,2024
When Can Multiple OWI Convictions Lead to Felony Charges?
Posted on July 26,2024
When Can Someone Be Charged With Kidnapping in Wisconsin?
Posted on May 29,2024
Is Distributing Drug Paraphernalia a Crime in Wisconsin?
Posted on May 10,2024
How Does Wisconsin Law Address Organized Retail Crime?
Posted on April 05,2024
Is Violating a Restraining Order a Criminal Offense in Wisconsin?
Posted on March 06,2024
Can Package Theft Lead to Criminal Charges in Wisconsin?
Posted on December 28,2023
Is Domestic Violence More Common During the Holiday Season?
Posted on December 12,2023
Can Shoplifting Lead to Felony Charges in Wisconsin?
Posted on October 19,2023
Is Arson a Felony Offense in Wisconsin?
Posted on September 11,2023
When Can Assault and Battery Lead to Felony Charges in Wisconsin?
Posted on August 07,2023
When Can a Person Be Charged With Human Trafficking in Wisconsin?
Posted on May 10,2023
What Are the Consequences of Crimes Against Children in Wisconsin?
Posted on April 29,2023
When Can a Person Face Drug Distribution or Drug Trafficking Charges?
Posted on April 24,2023
When Can a Person Be Charged With Homicide in Wisconsin?
Posted on April 17,2023
Gov. Tony Evers Extends Record for Number of Pardons Granted in Wisconsin
Posted on April 12,2023
Circumstantial vs. Direct Evidence in Wisconsin Criminal Cases
Posted on February 17,2023
Governor Evers to Continue Accepting Pardon Requests in Wisconsin
Posted on November 17,2022
When Can I Face Criminal Charges in Wisconsin for Using a Firearm?
Posted on November 15,2022
When Is Wire Fraud Charged as a Federal or State Offense?
Posted on November 04,2022
What Are the Penalties for Computer or Internet Fraud in Wisconsin?
Posted on October 18,2022
What Are the Penalties for Illegal Gun Possession in Wisconsin?
Posted on September 26,2022
What Are the Penalties for Violating a Domestic Abuse Restraining Order?
Posted on August 23,2022
Update On Efforts To Obtain Reasonable Compensation For Exonerated Client Who Served 24 Years In Prison For Crimes He Did Not Commit
Posted on August 17,2022
What Are Wisconsin’s Laws Regarding Medical Marijuana?
Posted on June 09,2022
What Are the Consequences for Property Crimes in Wisconsin?
Posted on May 31,2022
Wisconsin Claims Board Rules in Favor of Man Who Was Wrongfully Convicted and Imprisoned for Decades
Posted on April 27,2022
Is a Restraining Order Required After a Domestic Violence Arrest?
Posted on April 22,2022
What Restrictions Apply to Registered Sex Offenders in Wisconsin?
Posted on March 24,2022
Does Marsy's Law Interfere With Defendant's Rights?
Posted on March 23,2022
Top 6 Crimes People Get Arrested For in Milwaukee
Posted on February 18,2022
The Blurred Line Between Trespass and Burglary
Posted on February 08,2022
How Do Wisconsin’s Laws Address Marijuana Possession?
Posted on October 25,2021
Understanding Your Right to an Attorney in a Wisconsin Criminal Case
Posted on May 19,2021
Is Intoxication a Valid Defense Against Criminal Charges in Wisconsin?
Posted on May 17,2021
What Types of Crimes Can Result in Federal Charges?
Posted on January 08,2021
How Can I Assert My Constitutional Rights in a Criminal Proceeding?
Posted on December 08,2020
How Do Wisconsin’s Self-Defense Laws Apply to Deadly Force?
Posted on September 16,2020
Can a Disorderly Conduct Ticket Affect Employment in Wisconsin?
Posted on August 24,2020
Domestic Violence Cases on the Rise During Wisconsin’s Stay-at-Home Order
Posted on June 15,2020
When Is Theft a Felony Offense in Wisconsin?
Posted on March 09,2020
How Should I Respond to Accusations of Child Abuse?
Posted on March 06,2020
What Consequences Can I Face if I Am Accused of Domestic Violence?
Posted on February 10,2020
How Does Wisconsin Law Address Possession of Controlled Substances?
Posted on January 09,2020
Buying Legal Weed in Illinois Can Create Problems for Wisconsin Residents
Posted on January 03,2020
What Charges Require a Person to Register as a Sex Offender in Wisconsin?
Posted on December 02,2019
When Do RICO Charges Apply in White Collar Criminal Cases?
Posted on November 27,2019
What Does it Take to Obtain a Criminal Pardon in Wisconsin?
Posted on November 22,2019
DNA Genealogy Data Used to Solve Crimes – Promises and Perils
Posted on November 15,2019
Expungement Reform Stalls in State Senate, So What Can You Do to Correct Errors in Criminal Records?
Posted on November 14,2019
What Types of State Criminal and Related Consequences Can Result From Computer-Related Crimes?
Posted on October 18,2019
What Sentence Does an Arson Conviction Carry in Wisconsin?
Posted on October 07,2019
Frequently Asked Questions About Expungement in Wisconsin
Posted on August 29,2019
How Does the Pardon Process Work in Wisconsin?
Posted on August 08,2019
Governor Evers Fulfills Campaign Promise, Recreating the Pardons Board
Posted on July 15,2019
Criminal Justice Reform Bill Could Change Wisconsin Expungement Laws
Posted on July 11,2019
Gov. Evers Hopes to Have Pardon Advisory Board in Place By Summer
Posted on May 14,2019
Expungement Reform Continues to Gain Legislative Support in Wisconsin
Posted on May 09,2019
Drone Operation Can Lead to Criminal Charges
Posted on April 29,2019
Pardon Requests Being Made to Wisconsin Governor’s Office
Posted on April 17,2019
Wisconsin Legislature Considers Bill to Reform Expungement Law
Posted on April 12,2019
How Can I Defend Myself Against Accusations of Domestic Violence?
Posted on April 08,2019
Legal Problems With Retroactive Lifetime GPS and Sex Offender Reporting
Posted on March 11,2019
What You Need to Know About Appealing a Criminal Conviction or Sentence
Posted on February 28,2019
Wisconsin Governor Will Resume Granting Pardons in Criminal Cases
Posted on February 21,2019
Election of New Wisconsin Governor Re-Opens Possibility of Pardons
Posted on November 28,2018
Consequences for Possession of Child Pornography in Wisconsin
Posted on November 14,2018
Will November’s Election Results Finally Result in Prison Reform?
Posted on November 13,2018
Will the Upcoming Election Result in Prison Reform or More of the Same?
Posted on October 03,2018
White Collar Crime: Types of Charges and Convictions
Posted on September 18,2018
Understanding Sexual Assault Charges Under Wisconsin Law
Posted on September 11,2018
I Was Arrested and Charged with a Crime: What Happens Next?
Posted on August 28,2018
Understanding Wisconsin’s Driver’s License Point System
Posted on July 10,2018
What is Considered Healthcare Fraud?
Posted on June 04,2018
Computer Crimes: What is Hacking?
Posted on April 19,2018
What is a Federal Criminal Appeal, and How Long Does the Process Take?
Posted on March 26,2018
Defending Against Criminal Allegations of Fraud
Posted on March 23,2018
We Must Stop the Epidemic of Violence Against Our Children
Posted on February 19,2018
Do Witnesses Have to Raise Their Right Hand While Giving an Oath?
Posted on February 16,2018
Can the US Government Regulate Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies?
Posted on January 29,2018
Compensation for People Who Have Been Wrongfully Imprisoned
Posted on January 15,2018
Brendan Dassey Loses Federal Court of Appeals Review by 4-3 Decision
Posted on December 15,2017
How Do I Appeal the Ruling in My Criminal Defense Case?
Posted on December 11,2017
Book Review on the Continuing Steven Avery Case – Illusion of Justice
Posted on December 07,2017
Wisconsin Embezzlement: A Brief Overview
Posted on November 27,2017
Get a Drinking Ticket in College? You Might Want to Call a Lawyer
Posted on November 06,2017
Reliable and Accurate Forensic Testing at Risk Under Attorney General Sessions
Posted on November 03,2017
What Qualities Should I Look for in a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
Posted on October 16,2017
Steven Avery Denied a New Trial
Posted on October 06,2017
Preparing Yourself for an Examination Under Oath
Posted on October 02,2017
Textalyzer to Help Combat Texting While Driving. But is it Constitutional?
Posted on August 03,2017
Are the Police Tracking My Phone?
Posted on July 10,2017
Homicide Cases in Wisconsin
Posted on June 30,2017
Criminal Trespass and Burglary to a Dwelling in Wisconsin
Posted on May 12,2017
Wisconsin Disorderly Conduct: Charges and Fines
Posted on May 05,2017
Wisconsin Hit-and-Run Accidents: Laws and Penalties
Posted on April 25,2017
What is Considered Stalking in Wisconsin?
Posted on April 20,2017
Federal Appeals Court Upholds Restrictive Supervised Release Terms
Posted on March 29,2017
What Is the Punishment for Using a Fake ID to Buy Alcoholic Beverages in Wisconsin?
Posted on March 09,2017
The 4 Wisconsin Laws Cyberbullying May Implicate
Posted on February 28,2017
When Can Police Look Through Your Cell Phone?
Posted on February 21,2017
Who Can File a Restraining Order in Wisconsin?
Posted on January 28,2017
Snowmobilers Who Drink and Drive: What's the Law?
Posted on January 06,2017
How to Conduct Yourself If You Are Stopped by a Police Officer
Posted on December 27,2016
Hate Crimes Surging throughout the USA and the Penalties in Wisconsin
Posted on December 15,2016
Arrested and Charged with a Crime – What Happens Now?
Posted on November 23,2016
The Truth Behind Forensic Evidence: It’s Not Infallible
Posted on November 16,2016
Racism Is a Serious and Pervasive Issue in Criminal Law
Posted on November 09,2016
What You Need to Know about Criminal Damage to Property Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on October 19,2016
Predictive Policing Is Taking to Twitter to Prevent Hate Crimes
Posted on October 12,2016
Hundreds of Health Care Providers Facing Criminal Fraud Charges after Nationwide Sweep
Posted on October 05,2016
Juvenile Justice: Restorative vs Punitive
Posted on September 21,2016
Understanding Your Fifth Amendment Right to “Remain Silent”
Posted on September 14,2016
Understanding Sexual Assault Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on September 07,2016
Excessive Force and Police Brutality
Posted on September 02,2016
Assaulting an Officer Could Soon Be Classified a Hate Crime
Posted on August 11,2016
Recidivism Risk Scores Used to Determine Sentencing Found to Be Unreliable
Posted on July 20,2016
Arson in Wisconsin Can Result in Serious Consequences When Someone Is Inadvertently Killed or Injured
Posted on July 13,2016
A Criminal Case or Conviction Can Have Unexpected and Long-Term Negative Consequences
Posted on July 06,2016
Police Shooting: Dashcam Footage Suggests Hostage Shot without Warning
Posted on June 22,2016
Wisconsin Sex Offenders Face Serious Challenges and Stigmas for Life
Posted on June 03,2016
Understanding the Implications of a Stalking Charge in Wisconsin
Posted on May 12,2016
Judge Rejects Prosecution's Request for Gag Order in White Collar Crime Case
Posted on May 05,2016
The Risks of Using “Predictive Policing” to Bust Alleged Offenders
Posted on April 27,2016
Two New Bills to Decrease Recidivism Rates and Help Convicted Find Work after Release
Posted on April 20,2016
Charging Children as Adults: Understanding Wisconsin’s Laws and Policies
Posted on April 06,2016
New Wisconsin Bill Gives Retailers and Bar Owners Power to Crack Down on Fake ID Usage
Posted on December 00,0000
Ask Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown, LLP: Felony vs. Misdemeanor
Posted on December 00,0000
Don't Convicted Felons Deserve Second Chances, Too?
Posted on December 00,0000
When Discipline Crosses the Line into Child Abuse
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Plea Bargains
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Court Clarifies New Self-Defense Rule
Posted on December 00,0000
New Challenge to the Informing the Accused Form
Posted on December 00,0000
Miranda Warning for Defendants in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
White Collar Crime and Fish Shredding
Posted on December 00,0000
Probable Cause and the Scent of Alcohol
Posted on December 00,0000
Civil Asset Forfeiture: The Police's Right to Confiscate Property
Posted on December 00,0000
Probable Cause and Warrant Requirements
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Introduces Controversial Familial DNA Testing
Posted on December 00,0000
Insanity Defense: Mental Health and the Legal System
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Judges Showing OWI Leniency
Posted on December 00,0000
How the Grand Jury Works
Posted on December 00,0000
New DNA Collection Law Makes More Work for Wisconsin Law Enforcement
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Law Mandates Independent Review of Officer-Involved Deaths
Posted on December 00,0000
Foiled Crimes: The Crime of Attempt in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Welfare Drug Testing and the Constitution
Posted on December 00,0000
Lawmakers Consider Changes to John Doe Proceedings
Posted on December 00,0000
Supreme Court Rules on Driving Away from Traffic Stop
Posted on December 00,0000
Social Hosts and Dram Shop Liability in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Traffic Stops: When Police Get the Law Wrong
Posted on December 00,0000
Corporate Crimes: Charging Companies with Criminal Activity
Posted on December 00,0000
Drones for Aerial Surveillance by Police
Posted on December 00,0000
Revenge Porn in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Probation in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Accidental Antitrust Violations
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Federal Healthcare Fraud
Posted on December 00,0000
Types of Theft in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Disclosing Exculpatory Evidence: When Prosecutors Have to Help the Defendant
Posted on December 00,0000
Attorney-Client Privilege in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
The Writ of Habeas Corpus
Posted on December 00,0000
U.S. Settles Fake Facebook Profile Case
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Judge Strikes Down Campaign Finance Law
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Felony Murder Law
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding What to Do When Federal Investigators Knock
Posted on December 00,0000
Man Foils Robbery with Taser Gun and Is Charged with Felony
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin Legislature Considers OWI Five Strikes Law
Posted on December 00,0000
License Plate Readers: An Invasion of Privacy?
Posted on December 00,0000
Drivers' Rights during Traffic Stops
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding the Exclusionary Rule
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Computer Crime
Posted on December 00,0000
Aerial Surveillance and Traffic Tickets
Posted on December 00,0000
Truth in Politics Laws
Posted on December 00,0000
The Crime of Battery in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Hazing Law in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
A Primer on Securities Fraud
Posted on December 00,0000
The Blunt Facts about Drug Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
Child Pornography Charges in the Digital Age
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Your Fourth Amendment Rights
Posted on December 00,0000
Companies Developing Marijuana Breathalyzers
Posted on December 00,0000
Expungement in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Strategies for Beating an OWI
Posted on December 00,0000
The Entrapment Defense in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
The Harsh Reality of Being Charged with Retail Theft
Posted on December 00,0000
Catching Fire: The Story of Arson
Posted on December 00,0000
Conspiracy: The Punishment of Collaboration
Posted on December 00,0000
Identity Theft: It Can Happen to Anyone
Posted on December 00,0000
The Harsh Truth about Facing Homicide Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Defending against Health Care Fraud Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
Sexual Assault Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
The Crime of Stalking in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Vandalism: Silly Pranks Could Lead to Serious Fines or Imprisonment
Posted on December 00,0000
Consequences of a Drunk Driving Conviction in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Federal Wire Fraud: Connecting Prosecutors, Defendants and Correctional Institutions since 1956
Posted on December 00,0000
Posting Bail: Understanding the Process and Your Options
Posted on December 00,0000
Grand Jury Proceedings in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Plea Bargaining When Charged with a Drunk Driving Offense
Posted on December 00,0000
Drug Offenses in Wisconsin: Understanding the Sentencing Process
Posted on December 00,0000
Right to a Speedy Trial in Drug Cases
Posted on December 00,0000
Drug Charges and Preliminary Hearings: Testing the Strength of the Prosecution’s Case
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Miranda Rights: Right to Counsel and Avoiding Inadvertent Waiver
Posted on December 00,0000
Murder Charges and the Alibi Defense
Posted on December 00,0000
Mental Illness: Understanding the Insanity Defense to Criminal Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding the Proper Times to Withdraw a Guilty Plea
Posted on December 00,0000
Defending against Theft Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding Motions to Suppress in the Context of Traffic Stops
Posted on December 00,0000
Fighting OWI Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Not Guilty: Defending against Bank Robbery Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
Objective Reasonableness: Mistakes of Law and the Fourth Amendment
Posted on December 00,0000
Attempted Homicide and the Prosecution’s Case
Posted on December 00,0000
Five Ways to Avoid Sabotaging Your OWI Defense
Posted on December 00,0000
Sleeping Off a Long Night of Drinking and OWI Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
An Insight into the Grant of Immunity in Criminal Cases
Posted on December 00,0000
Disorderly Conduct in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
The Charge of Substantial Battery
Posted on December 00,0000
Armed Robbery Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Heroin and Homicide Charges in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Will Milwaukee Patrol Officers Have Body Cameras by the End of 2016?
Posted on December 00,0000
Internet Sex Crimes
Posted on December 00,0000
The Legal Differences between Assault and Battery
Posted on December 00,0000
Defending against Sexual Assault
Posted on December 00,0000
The Crime of Battery in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Hit and Run Laws in Wisconsin
Posted on December 00,0000
Despite Crime Rate Decrease, Majority of Americans Think It Is Increasing
Posted on December 00,0000
New Study Could Change How Touch DNA Is Used in Criminal Cases
Posted on December 00,0000
Technology, Privacy, and Crime: Right to Privacy Lines Blur in a Technology-Driven World
Posted on December 00,0000
State Advocacy Groups Discuss the Problematic Costs of Wisconsin Corrections Program
Posted on December 00,0000
Recent Release of New York Police Officer Highlights Difference between Criminal Intent and Fantasy
Posted on December 00,0000
Wisconsin DNA Database an Infringement on Privacy, Lawmaker Says
Posted on December 00,0000
Unmasking the Many Faces of a Criminal Arsonist
Posted on December 00,0000
Social Media, Oversharing, and the Risk of Criminal Charges
Posted on December 00,0000
New Bill Takes Aim at Law Enforcement’s Ungoverned Access to Technology-Related Data
Posted on December 00,0000
Analysis Suggests Wisconsin May be Worst State for Racial Disparity and Oppression
Posted on December 00,0000
Changes to Wisconsin’s Sexual Assault Laws Could Be on the Way
Posted on December 00,0000
How Often Do Wrongful Arrests, Convictions, and Imprisonment Occur?
Posted on December 00,0000
Understanding the Implications of a Hate Crime
Posted on December 00,0000
Basics of the Criminal Process for a Felony
Posted on December 00,0000
Your Right to Remain Silent: A Good Criminal Defense Starts with You
Posted on December 00,0000
Lifetime GPS Monitoring of Convicted Felon Upheld in Federal Appeals Court
Posted on December 00,0000
Trickery, Baiting, Suggestibility and Lies – Interrogation Tactics Described in the Netflix Series “Making A Murderer” Are Not Uncommon
Posted on December 00,0000
Why Are Homicide Rates up in Milwaukee?
Posted on December 00,0000
Framed by a Fly: Forensic Scientist Says Flies Are Capable of Transporting DNA Evidence
Posted on December 00,0000