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Demand for Public Defenders continues

The heavy demand for public defenders across the state continues to backlog the number of criminal cases in Wisconsin. ....

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Wisconsin Supreme Court allows sex trafficking defense in Chrystul Kizer case

The court ruled that Chrystul Kizer should have the option of affirmative defense allowing her attorneys to argue at trial that she should be found not guilty because her actions were the direct result of being sex trafficked. ....

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Judge appoints attorneys for suspects who spent weeks without

A couple hundred suspects are sitting in jail and have waited more than 20 days to get a lawyer to represent them. ....

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