2025 Statutes Index

Law enforcement interviews, 950.045

Sexual assault forensic examination compensation to medical providers:

Administration, 949.22

Agency cooperation, 949.33

Application, 949.24

Awards:

Computation, 949.26

Limitations, 949.28

Confidentiality, 949.36

Corrections department report 949.38

Definitions, 949.20

Hearings, 949.31

Offenses, 949.37

Subpoenas, 949.315

Victim communications and records, privileges, 949.32

Sexual assault investigation, lie detector for victims, prohibitions, restrictions, 968.265

Standing to assert rights in court, 950.105

Subpoenas, department may issue for persons or records, 949.115

criminal procedure CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Generally, Chs. 967 to 979

See also Criminal Code—1. General Provisions; Motor Vehicles—2. Civil and Criminal Liability Rules; Natural Resources Department—2. Forfeiture Actions

1. General Provisions

2. Bail

3. Investigation, Arrest, Commencement of Proceedings

4. Juvenile Justice

5. Preliminary Proceedings

6. Sentencing

7. Sexually Violent Person Commitment

8. Trial and Pretrial Procedure

criminal procedure_1. general provisions 1. General Provisions

Accused, rights of, I, 7; I, 8; 939.70 to 939.74

Appeals, 974.01 to 974.05

State may appeal, 974.05

Assistant district attorneys, powers, 967.03

Burden of proof:

Controlled substances act, 961.555 (3), 961.56

Forfeiture of property derived from crime and certain vehicles, 973.076 (3), 973.077

Jury instructions regarding, 972.10 (5)

Close pursuit, 175.40, 976.04

Great Lakes Indian fish and wildlife commission wardens, 175.41 (2)

Costs, see Courts—2. Costs and Fees

Defenses to criminal liability:

Coercion, 939.46

Defense of property, 939.49

Intoxication, 939.42

Mental disease or defect, 971.15

Mistake, 939.43

Necessity, 939.47

Privilege, 939.45

Provocation, 939.44

Self-defense, 939.48

Victim’s criminal conduct, negligence, no defense, 939.14

Definitions, 967.02

Depositions, how taken, telephone or audio-visual means, 967.04

Detainer:

Interstate agreement, 976.05, 976.06

Intrastate, prompt disposition, 971.11

DNA testing, 165.76, 165.77, 973.046, 973.047

Failure to submit, 165.765

Criminal penalty, 946.52

Postconviction motion for DNA testing, 974.07

Preservation of biological specimens, 968.205, 978.08

Domestic abuse, representative for victim, 895.45

Double jeopardy, 939.71, 939.72

Drunken driving prosecution, 967.055

Effective date of code, 967.01

Extradition:

Criminal extradition act, 976.03

Indian tribes, agreements on extradition, 976.07

Prisoner as witness extradition act, 976.01

Witness extradition act, 976.02

Fees, clerk of court, 814.60

Freezing assets of person charged with financial exploitation of an elder person, 971.109

Indigent defendant:

Counsel for, 967.06, 977.08

Felony appeals, 809.30

Court costs and fees, exemption, 814.29

Determination, 977.07

Notice of rights to appeal and representation, 973.18

Recovery of legal fees paid for, 757.66

Witness fees, 885.10

Interpreters, 885.37, 885.38

May serve by telephone or video, 967.09

Parties to crime, 939.05

Pleadings, documents; electronic filings, 801.18, 967.12

Postconviction relief, 809.30, 809.31, 974.02, 974.06

Presumptions, 903.03

Prosecution, methods of, 967.05

Remedies, civil and criminal not merged where both available, 895.28