Changes May Come for Traditional Complaint Process

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Last year the legisalture failed to pass a bill that would have restristricted the right of citizens to petition a judge to file a criminal complaint against someone , when a district attorney refuses to do. But as Gil Halsted reports the State supreme court may soon re-interpet Wisconsin’sone hundred seventy year old John Doe law or call on the legislature to do so…

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