Different drug crimes have varied penalties, so if you're facing a charge, it's important to know exactly what it's for. A charge's potential penalties for a Schedule I drug will be different than one for a schedule III drug.Why does the schedule of a drug matter?...
Month: April 2017
Another dubious OWI honor for Wisconsin
Over the past few years, news reports of Wisconsin's alcohol consumption and drunk driving records may have stained the state's reputation. After all, this is the only state where your first OWI offense is not a crime. However, a recent report from Mothers Against...
You can fight first-degree murder charges
You found yourself standing over a person's limp body, understanding very seriously that the individual had died at your hands. You know that you were defending yourself, but the situation doesn't look that easy to explain when you consider everything that...
57-year-old woman charged for kitchen-based drug crime ring
When you think about drug crimes, you probably think of drug rings pulling illegal drugs into the streets from foreign countries. You might imagine hardened gangsters or people with troubled pasts. What you may not have thought about is the number of normal people who...
Is an OWI the same as a DUI?
You were stopped after having one too many drinks, and now you face an OWI. You knew about a DUI, but you never heard about OWIs in the past. That might be confusing, but fortunately, there's an easy answer to your question.Is there a difference between a DUI and OWI?...
Worried about driving home after the party?
Spring break in Wisconsin is a welcomed season by many in-state and transfer college students alike. Final exams are complete and it's time to relax and enjoy a little rest and relaxation. Many people travel to beach towns for fun in the sun, but others stay local and...