Wisconsin § 967.10 - Waiting area for victims and witnesses.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 967.10 — Waiting area for victims and witnesses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 967.10. Waiting area for victims and witnesses.
967.10(1) (1) In this section: 967.10(1)(a) (a) “Victim” has the meaning given in s. 950.02 (4) . 967.10(1)(b) (b) “Witness” has the meaning given in s. 950.02 (5) . 967.10(2) (2) If an area is available and use of the area is practical, a county shall provide a waiting area for a victim or witness to use during court proceedings that is separate from any area used by the defendant, the defendant’s relatives and defense witnesses. If a separate waiting area is not available or its use is not practical, a county shall provide other means to minimize the contact between the victim or witness and the defendant, the defendant’s relatives and defense witnesses during court proceedings. 967.10 History History: 1997 a. 181 .
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 967.10 ("Waiting area for victims and witnesses.") 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.
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