Wisconsin § 947.019 - Terrorist threats.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 947.019 — Terrorist threats., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 947.019. Terrorist threats.

947.019(1) (1) Whoever, under any of the following circumstances, threatens to cause the death of or bodily harm to any person or to damage any person’s property is guilty of a Class I felony: 947.019(1)(a) (a) The actor intends to prevent the occupation of or cause the evacuation of a building, dwelling, school premises, vehicle, facility of public transportation, or place of public assembly or any room within a building, dwelling, or school premises. 947.019(1)(b) (b) The actor intends to cause public inconvenience. 947.019(1)(c) (c) The actor intends to cause public panic or fear. 947.019(1)(d) (d) The actor intends to cause an interruption or impairment of governmental operations or public communication, of transportation, or of a supply of water, gas, or other public service. 947.019(1)(e) (e) The actor creates an unreasonable and substantial risk of causing a result described in par. (a) , (b) , (c) , or (d) and is aware of that risk. 947.019(2) (2) Any person who violates sub. (1) and thereby contributes to any individual’s death is guilty of a Class G felony. 947.019 History History: 2015 a. 311 .

Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 947.019

What does Wisconsin Statutes § 947.019 cover?

Section 947.019 ("Terrorist threats.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Wisconsin § 947.019?

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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?

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How does Wisconsin § 947.019 apply to my situation?

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