A new department has been created at the Division of Criminal Investigation that will be responsible for the Department of Justice's officer-involved death investigations, according to a release.
Gov. Scott Walker's administration plans to post armed security guards at the entrances to the state Department of Justice's Madison headquarters.
A family filed a complaint with the Department of Justice over how they say they were treated at a restaurant in Wisconsin Dells.
A Madison-area businessman was convicted Thursday of a financial fraud scheme including bank fraud, making false statements and money laundering, according to a state Department of Justice release.
For the last eight years, Beau Tiffany would open letter after letter and email after email from human resources departments around Wisconsin and wonders why he could not find a decent job. He has a college degree in marketing and communications, solid references, and spent countless hours polishing up his resume.
The state Department of Justice is asking that consideration of a lawsuit filed by a law enforcement union challenging the constitutionality of the Wisconsin law effectively ending collective bargaining for most public workers be delayed.
If new rules are approved by the legislature, officers and deputies would be able to swab people for DNA upon arrest of a felony, and anyone convicted of a misdemeanor would go into the DNA database.
