2010 Wisconsin Code
Chapter 967. Criminal procedure--general provisions.
967.057 Prosecution decisions based on contributions to organizations and agencies.

967.057

967.057 Prosecution decisions based on contributions to organizations and agencies. A prosecutor may not, in exchange for a person's payment of money, other than restitution, to any organization or agency, dismiss or amend a charge alleging a criminal offense or elect not to commence a criminal prosecution.

967.057 - ANNOT.

History: 1999 a. 58, 186; 2007 a. 84.

967.057 - ANNOT.

A prosecutor may engage in negotiations relating to a defendant's reimbursement of blood withdrawal expenses, but a prosecutor may not, as a result of a defendant's payment or offer of payment of blood withdrawal expenses, dismiss or amend the charge, citation, or complaint or forego the initiation of a criminal prosecution, action, or special proceeding based on the violation. OAG 11-09.

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