Generally speaking, Wisconsin parents do not want drugs in the schools their children attend. But parents also realize that children make mistakes. When these mistakes include drug possession, or possession with intent to sell, parents are understandably concerned...
Month: November 2011
Internet sex crimes charges against Wisconsin man
Readers of this blog are likely aware that the law can take a very harsh stand against sex crimes, even if they only occur on the Internet, as viewing or even discussing underage sexual contact is taken very seriously. With that in mind, readers may be interested in...
When DNA Contamination is Given a Fancy Name
Some Wisconsin Crime Laboratory DNA analysts are now using the term "adventitious DNA" when unexpected/inappropriate DNA is found in controls during their tests, instead of calling it what it is -- contamination. They must use a thesaurus in the lab and search for...
Police make drug charges against two young adults in Janesville
When a report of a Wisconsin arrest on drug-related offenses is publicized, it often sounds ominous, and certainly drug charges are serious business. But initial media reports of drug trafficking and other allegations are usually not much more than summaries of police...
Wisconsin man accused of conning and drug trafficking
In addition to claims that he illegally deceived a number of local store clerks, police allege that a Wisconsin man was also dealing drugs. Prosecutors claim the man took illegal advantage of roughly 50 businesses in the last few months. This past summer, police...
Sex offender must register DNA for life
Illinois police arrested a 20-year-old man on child pornography charges this March, and on October 12 he was found guilty of one count of aggravated possession of child pornography. According to the Wheaton police, an undercover internet investigation prompted the...