Legal Question in Criminal Law in Wisconsin
Refusal to Press Charges
Can an adult shooter, witnessed by a number of people including a sheriff's deputy, be prosecuted if the victim refuses to press charges?
Can that victim then sue in Civil Court?
Asked on 3/12/00, 4:05 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
JAY Nixon
nixon law offices
Re: Refusal to Press Charges
The short answers are "yes" and "yes". Any more questions?
Answered on 3/23/00, 12:13 pm
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