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According to Wis. Stat. § 967.05, in which type of cases is the complaint the only charging document?
According to Wis. Stat. § 967.05, in which type of cases is the complaint the only charging document?
- Felonies
- Civil cases
- Misdemeanors (correct)
- Juvenile cases
Under Wis. Stat. § 968.02, who is responsible for issuing the complaint and filing it with a judge?
Under Wis. Stat. § 968.02, who is responsible for issuing the complaint and filing it with a judge?
- Assistant District Attorney (ADA) (correct)
- Defense Attorney
- Police Officer
- Judge
In State v. Smaxwell, what was the issue with the police report attached to the complaint?
In State v. Smaxwell, what was the issue with the police report attached to the complaint?
- It did not include the defendant's statement
- It did not contain specific facts of the alleged offense (correct)
- It was not sworn by an officer
- It was not signed by the reporting officer
According to Wis. Stat. § 968.04, when must a judge issue a summons instead of a warrant for arrest?
According to Wis. Stat. § 968.04, when must a judge issue a summons instead of a warrant for arrest?
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According to Wis. Stat. § 968.03, who can issue a complaint if a DA refuses?
According to Wis. Stat. § 968.03, who can issue a complaint if a DA refuses?
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