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Griffin v. Wisconsin, 483 U.S. 868 (1987), was a case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 26, 1987. The court decided that the warrantless search of a probationer's residence based on "reasonable grounds" in accordance with a state probation regulation did not violate the Fourth Amendment.
This category contains articles regarding case law decided by the courts of Wisconsin. Pages in category "Wisconsin state case law" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
In 1909, a law was enacted creating parole and the state's first Parole officer was appointed. In 1933, Taycheedah Correctional Institution opened as an all female prison. In 1939, control of state prisons was transferred to a new "Division of Corrections" established within the new Wisconsin Department of Public Welfare.
It also represents the state in criminal cases on appeal in federal courts and participates with other states in federal cases that are important to Wisconsin. The department provides legal representation in lower courts when expressly authorized by law or requested by the governor, either house of the legislature, or a state agency head. It ...
The suit alleges the medical, mental and dental care at the Waupun prison is "grossly inadequate" and the conditions of the lockdown are dire. Lawsuit alleges 'cruel and unusual' conditions amid ...
She pleaded no contest to a lesser charge. In 2008, a female corrections officer was charged with multiple counts of second degree sexual assault. The use of force was not alleged in either situation, but Wisconsin law does not allow prisoners to consent to sex with prison staff. Punishment can be up to 40 years in prison, and a large fine. [6]
Waupun, Wisconsin, US: Status: Operational: Security class: Maximum: Capacity: 1,165 males (operating) Population: 1,597 males (as of FY 2023 [1]) Opened: 1978: Former name: Central State Hospital for the Criminally Insane: Managed by: Wisconsin Department of Corrections Division of Adult Institutions: Warden: Jason Benzel [2]