"We at DOJ are your resource for prescription painkiller abuse prevention, crime victim services, concealed weapons permits, open government, background checks and more." -

Attorney General Brad Schimel

From the Attorney General

Attorney General Brad Schimel
Providing Police Chaplain Trainings – Promoting Mental and Emotional Wellness
Apr 5 2018

Did you know a law enforcement officer is more likely to die of suicide than a line of duty death?

 

Dec 04 ~

AG Schimel Announces $6 Million Settlement with Encore Capital, Midland Credit Management, and Midland Funding to Reform Debt Buying and Collection Practices

Oct 31 ~

AG Schimel Announces DOJ Will Receive $1.25 Million from Federal Government to Fight Elder Abuse

Oct 30 ~

AG Schimel Celebrates Record Breaking Drug Take Back Day, Distributes More Than 2,300 Doses of Naloxone

Wisconsin Concealed Carry
Concealed Carry Law

Permit application fee now $40; Application form; Training requirements; Annual reports to Legislature and CCW stats

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Crime Victim Services

Navigating the Justice system; Victim rights, compensation; Healing after the crime; Local resources including in-depth policy and advocacy; Connect with OCVS at DOJ

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Office of Open Government

Wisconsin public records, open meetings laws; making a public records request, AG Schimel’s Open Government Summit 2015; Public Records/Open Meetings (PROM) Hotline

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Background Check & Criminal History Information

Record checks; Reading criminal records; Employer information; Removal of Arrest Information or missing disposition information; Challenging a record; Contact Crime Information Bureau

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Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking

 

What is it? Be a local hero; help fight human trafficking, indicators, Wisconsin contacts, resources, printed materials

Amber Alert and Silver Alert Programs

Amber & Silver Alert Programs

 

Alert criteria; Sign up for alerts; learn more about Amber, Silver, Wisconsin Crime Alerts

Internet Crimes Against Children

Internet Crimes Against Children

 

Wisconsin’s ICAC Task Force; resources for parents; preventing Internet exploitation of children

Drug Take-back Locations

Drug Take-back Locations

 

October 27, 2018 is DOJ Drug Take-Back Day; find unused prescription med drop-off locations; what to bring/what not to bring

Crime Lab Bureau

Crime Lab Bureau

 

DOJ’s crime labs; evidence handbook; Crime Lab forms; work for the Crime Lab

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