The Court of Appeals of Wisconsin defined "firearm" in thepossession of firearm by felon statute(Wisconsin Statute 941.29(2)) to mean aweaponthat acts by force ofgun powdertofire a projectile,irrespective of whether it is inoperable due to disassembly. In that decision, the question before the...
@Jay and Israel The fence analogy was one of liability, not theft. The car analogy was both. And I agree, lack of security should not mitigate the crime of theft. As the article pointed out, misappropriation of your neighbor’s WiFi could be seen as a misdemeanor or even a felony in ...
Common examples include large-scale drug trafficking, mail fraud, tax evasion, and certain white-collar crimes. Terrorism and certain firearms offenses also fall under federal jurisdiction. In New Jersey, these cases go to the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. The federal gove...