Tag: firearm crimes

Intentionally pointing a firearm at another is a misdemeanor in Wisconsin.  Contact Van Severen Law Office at (414) 270-0202 for help. Intentionally pointing a firearm at another is a firearm crime that doesn’t involve discharging the weapon.  Instead, legislators recognized the dangerousness of simply aiming the weapon at another human being.  To many this makes…

Carrying a firearm in certain public buildings is a misdemeanor in Wisconsin.  Contact Van Severen Law Office at (414) 270-0202 for help. Wisconsin criminal law bans carrying a firearm in a public building.  The word “public” building applies only to buildings owned or leased by the state or any political subdivision of the state.  The…

It’s a crime to discharge a firearm within 100 yards of certain buildings.  Contact one of Wisconsin’s best criminal defense law firms for help: (414) 270-0202 Wisconsin laws dictate how, when, and where it’s legal to use and possess a firearm.  One law makes it illegal for individuals to discharge a firearm within 100 yards…

Section 941.20(3) of the Wisconsin Statutes – Endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon. Section 941.20(3) of the Wisconsin Statutes describes this crime.  Specifically, it indicates: (a) Whoever intentionally discharges a firearm from a vehicle while on a highway, as defined in s. 340.01 (22), or on a vehicle parking lot that is open to the…