What gives a police officer the right to stop your vehicle? Basically, the officer must have reason to suspect that a violation has been committed, but what constitutes reasonable suspicion is not always clear. For example, the Wisconsin Supreme Court…
In criminal defense, when we talk about “reasonable suspicion of criminal activity,” we’re talking about just that: reason to think that a crime has been committed. In the context of traffic stops, a police officer must have reasonable suspicion to…
Like other states, Wisconsin has increased drunk driving penalties in recent years to include ignition interlock devices, or IIDs. These devices prevent you from driving if they detect alcohol on your breath. At Kim & LaVoy, S.C., we understand the…
