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Consequences Of an Underage OWI/DUI In Wisconsin
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 17, 2022
The “Not a Drop” law in Wisconsin prohibits any driver under the age of twenty-one years old from driving a vehicle after the consumption of alcohol. Any underage driver with a BAC from 0.0% to 0.08% can be charged with an underage OWI. Penalties Although an underage OWI does not typically result in jail time, it…
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The Connection Between Traffic Stops and Violence
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | November 15, 2021
Could removing traffic from the law enforcement beat lead to fewer violent encounters? Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/10/end-police-violence-get-rid-traffic-cop/620378/
Wisconsin Department of Justice Flowcharts for Stages of a Felony and Misdemeanor
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | November 18, 2020
The Wisconsin Department of Justice offers a “felony procedure” flowchart and a “misdemeanor procedure” flowchart. These flowcharts detail the stages of a felony and misdemeanor respectively, up until sentencing. It is important to inform yourself on how the criminal justice system functions in Wisconsin. If you have lingering questions about the process leading up until…
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Americans’ Confidence In Police Is At a Record Low, While Wisconsin Police Reformation Moves Slowly
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | August 20, 2020
Visions of nationwide and statewide unrest have not been scarce since the May killing of George Floyd during his Minneapolis arrest. It should not come as a surprise therefore, that following the blaring public cries for police force reformation, a new Gallup poll tracking public confidence in key United States institutions has displayed that confidence in police…
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Twin Crisis Shines A Light On Prison Issues
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | June 12, 2020
Imagine you were able to hop into a time machine, go back to mid-2019, and tell yourself that within a year the national discourse will be centered around whether prisoners should be released, police departments defunded, and prisons shut down. Chances are your past self wouldn’t believe it. 2020 has been a year like no…
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Reminder: Law Enforcement Are Essential Employees
On behalf of J. Kippa Law, LLC | April 23, 2020
What a time to be alive. Unless you have been around long enough to remember the polio epidemic or lived in Asia during the SARS outbreak of 2002-2003, you haven’t experienced anything like this. One of the strangest scenes playing out on social media feeds and television screens are images and video of places like…
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