Wisconsin Statutes (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Chapter 967. Criminal Procedure — General Provisions |
Section 967.057. Prosecution decisions based on contributions to organizations and agencies.
Latest version.
- A prosecutor may not, in exchange for a person's payment of money, other than restitution, to any organization or agency, dismiss or amend a charge alleging a criminal offense or elect not to commence a criminal prosecution.
1999 a. 58
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186
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2007 a. 84
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A prosecutor may engage in negotiations relating to a defendant's reimbursement of blood withdrawal expenses, but a prosecutor may not, as a result of a defendant's payment or offer of payment of blood withdrawal expenses, dismiss or amend the charge, citation, or complaint or forego the initiation of a criminal prosecution, action, or special proceeding based on the violation.
OAG 11-09
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