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Aug 31, 2024
Excluding ordinance violations from job protections would hurt poor, homeless, Legal Action argues
If the decision stands, "the line between prohibited and unprohibited discrimination will be drawn by law enforcement charging decisions."
Aug 29, 2024
In Brief: State appeals appellate ruling suppressing juvenile's statements
"The question is whether these accepted (interview) techniques become coercive if the defendant is under 18."
Aug 26, 2024
Judge erred in deciding youth was ambiguous in invoking right to remain silent, appeals court rules
"When he asked whether he can return to his pod, it was in a tone which suggested he was musing about the possibility."
Aug 21, 2024
A few hard health-or-death decisions about women don't invalidate abortion law: Sheboygan County DA Urmanski
" 'Some uncertainty at the margins does not condemn a statute.' "
Aug 15, 2024
Feds back League of Women Voters in absentee ballot case
The statutory definition of "vote" confirms a broad interpretation is correct, they said.
Aug 13, 2024
In Brief: A less harmful meth and the state's burden of proof
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Aug 8, 2024
Planned Parenthood plaintiffs oppose Listecki's entry into abortion rights case
The Planned Parenthood plaintiffs in an abortion rights case pending before the state Supreme Court oppose Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome...
Aug 7, 2024
Milwaukee DA Chisholm opposes Listecki's intervention in abortion rights case
This post was update Aug. 8, 2024 to correct the names of the attorneys representing Chisholm. Oops. Too many open windows. You can now...
Aug 5, 2024
The Roundup for Aug. 2, 2024: a divorce dilemma
More problematic is when a court guesses when a payor will retire and ending maintenance at that point.
Aug 2, 2024
Appellate ruling on municipal ordinance arrests ignores law, 40 years of precedent, Supreme Court told
The appellate court ruled that "arrests" referred only to arrests for criminal offenses, not municipal offenses.
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