# criminal defense (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover criminal defense. Page: Feed: --- ## [ACLU seeks Minnesota lawyers to monitor Wisconsin polls](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/26/aclu-seeks-minnesota-lawyers-to-monitor-wisconsin-polls/) _2026-08-26 · MaryBeth Matzek, Freelance Editor · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ ACLU-Wisconsin is recruiting Minnesota lawyers and law students to monitor Wisconsin polling places during the Nov. 3 midterm elections. The post ACLU seeks Minnesota lawyers to monitor Wisconsin polls appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [WEC seeks answers on Milwaukee results delay](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/26/wec-seeks-answers-on-milwaukee-election-results-delay/) _2026-08-26 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Wisconsin election officials want Milwaukee to explain a human error that delayed Aug. 11 primary results and release central count audit logs. The post WEC seeks answers on Milwaukee results delay appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Racine County deputy charged in youth turkey hunt shooting](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/26/racine-county-deputy-charged-in-youth-turkey-hunt-shooting/) _2026-08-26 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A Racine County sheriff's deputy faces four felony charges after a youth turkey hunt shooting injured a man and his 7-year-old son. The post Racine County deputy charged in youth turkey hunt shooting appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Nominate today for the Law Journal All-Star awards](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/26/nominate-today-for-the-law-journal-all-star-awards/) _2026-08-26 · WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ The nomination deadline is Sept. 4 for the Wisconsin Law Journal's annual All-Star awards. The post Nominate today for the Law Journal All-Star awards appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Musk won’t face charges over Wisconsin election offer](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/25/musk-wont-face-charges-over-wisconsin-election-offer/) _2026-08-25 · MaryBeth Matzek, Freelance Editor · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ La Crosse County DA declines to charge Elon Musk over $1 million offers tied to Wisconsin's 2025 Supreme Court election following WEC referral. The post Musk won’t face charges over Wisconsin election offer appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Court mail-in ballot ruling unlikely to affect state](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/25/supreme-court-mail-in-ballot-ruling-unlikely-to-affect-wisconsin/) _2026-08-25 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Trump's mail-in ballot order is unlikely to affect Wisconsin as legal challenges over voting rules continue. The post Court mail-in ballot ruling unlikely to affect state appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Evers appoints two new Milwaukee County judges](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/25/evers-appoints-two-new-milwaukee-county-judges/) _2026-08-25 · WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Gov. Tony Evers appoints Malinda Eskra and Jay Pucek to Milwaukee County Circuit Court vacancies created by the retirements of two judges. The post Evers appoints two new Milwaukee County judges appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Steve Caya earns Best Lawyer honor](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/25/steve-caya-earns-best-lawyer-honor/) _2026-08-25 · WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Nowlan Injury Law announced that partner Steve Caya has been named the 2027 Best Lawyers Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in Madison. The post Steve Caya earns Best Lawyer honor appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Milwaukee lawyer exits after $832K default judgment](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/24/milwaukee-lawyer-exits-after-832k-default-judgment/) _2026-08-24 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A Milwaukee city attorney resigned after missing a lawsuit deadline that led to an $832,000 default judgment involving Regal Rexnord property taxes. The post Milwaukee lawyer exits after $832K default judgment appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Milwaukee election chief defends central count](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/24/milwaukee-election-chief-defends-central-count-after-error/) _2026-08-24 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Milwaukee election chief Paulina Gutiérrez defends central count after a human error delayed absentee ballot results in the August election. The post Milwaukee election chief defends central count appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/LXu9GouhlhAJ) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [EEOC sues Kenosha Nissan over racial harassment](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/21/eeoc-sues-kenosha-nissan-over-racial-harassment/) _2026-08-21 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ EEOC sues Kenosha Nissan, alleging Black employees faced racial harassment, retaliation and discriminatory treatment at the dealership. The post EEOC sues Kenosha Nissan over racial harassment appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Milwaukee man sentenced in Medicaid fraud, drug scheme](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/21/milwaukee-man-sentenced-in-medicaid-fraud-drug-scheme/) _2026-08-21 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Milwaukee care operator Phillip Daniels Sr. gets 12½ years in federal prison for Medicaid fraud, drug trafficking and money laundering schemes. The post Milwaukee man sentenced in Medicaid fraud, drug scheme appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Judge keeps Michele Magadance Skinner on ballot](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/21/judge-keeps-michele-magadance-skinner-on-ballot/) _2026-08-21 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A Dane County judge ruled Republican Michele Magadance Skinner can remain on Wisconsin's Senate District 31 ballot despite a residency challenge. The post Judge keeps Michele Magadance Skinner on ballot appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Madison man gets 5 years for meth distribution](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/21/madison-man-gets-5-years-for-meth-distribution/) _2026-08-21 · WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Madison man Noah Hodges was sentenced to five years in federal prison after police seized methamphetamine and heroin/fentanyl during a drug probe. The post Madison man gets 5 years for meth distribution appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Novig sues Kaul over prediction market laws](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/20/novig-sues-kaul-over-prediction-market-laws/) _2026-08-20 · MaryBeth Matzek, Freelance Editor · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Prediction market Novig sues Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul, arguing federal law preempts state gambling laws governing its event contracts. The post Novig sues Kaul over prediction market laws appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Milwaukee sex trafficker sentenced to 30 years](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/20/milwaukee-sex-trafficker-sentenced-to-30-years/) _2026-08-20 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Milwaukee sex trafficker Bobby McNeil receives 30 years in federal prison after convictions for sex trafficking, arson, prostitution and firearm crimes. The post Milwaukee sex trafficker sentenced to 30 years appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Carrington wins temporary NCAA eligibility order](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/20/carrington-wins-temporary-ncaa-eligibility-order/) _2026-08-20 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Former Wisconsin Badger Braeden Carrington wins a temporary court order allowing a potential fifth season as an NCAA eligibility lawsuit continues. The post Carrington wins temporary NCAA eligibility order appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Women sent to prison for school embezzlement case](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/20/lincoln-school-district-embezzlement-brings-prison-term/) _2026-08-20 · WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Danielle Mittermeyer gets two years in federal prison for embezzling more than $261,000 from a Wisconsin school district over four years. The post Women sent to prison for school embezzlement case appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Wisconsin prisoners make case for sentence commutations](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/19/wisconsin-prisoners-make-case-for-sentence-commutations/) _2026-08-19 · MaryBeth Matzek, Freelance Editor · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Twelve Wisconsin prisoners will seek sentence commutations as Gov. Tony Evers revives a clemency process that had been unavailable for 25 years. The post Wisconsin prisoners make case for sentence commutations appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Green Bay adds safeguards after duplicate ballot errors](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/19/green-bay-adds-safeguards-after-duplicate-ballot-errors/) _2026-08-19 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Green Bay will add safeguards to its absentee ballot process after officials said a June duplicate ballot error affected an estimated 244 voters. The post Green Bay adds safeguards after duplicate ballot errors appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/85l5QlgJYx3q) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [Judge withdraws Milwaukee prosecutor funding order](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/19/judge-withdraws-milwaukee-prosecutor-funding-order/) _2026-08-19 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A Waukesha County judge withdrew an order blocking Milwaukee County prosecutor funding, saying he signed it by mistake before hearing arguments. The post Judge withdraws Milwaukee prosecutor funding order appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Sheboygan man sentenced for fatal animal mistreatment](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/19/sheboygan-man-sentenced-for-fatal-animal-mistreatment/) _2026-08-19 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ A Sheboygan man was sentenced to prison for animal mistreatment that led to a dog's death, with the term consecutive to a child sexual assault sentence. The post Sheboygan man sentenced for fatal animal mistreatment appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [FTC investigates Epic Systems over antitrust concerns](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/18/ftc-investigates-epic-systems-over-antitrust-concerns/) _2026-08-18 · MaryBeth Matzek, Freelance Editor · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ The FTC is investigating Wisconsin-based Epic Systems over potential antitrust concerns involving access to electronic health record data. The post FTC investigates Epic Systems over antitrust concerns appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources . ## [Oracle drops Wisconsin data center utility lawsuit](https://wislawjournal.com/2026/08/18/oracle-drops-wisconsin-data-center-utility-lawsuit/) _2026-08-18 · USA Today Network · Wisconsin Law Journal – WI Legal News & Resources_ Oracle drops its lawsuit challenging Wisconsin utility rules designed to protect We Energies customers from the costs and risks of data centers. The post Oracle drops Wisconsin data center utility lawsuit appeared first on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources .