Wisconsin Jury Instructions – Criminal, 2021-2022 ed.

The Wisconsin Jury Instructions are created and edited by the Wisconsin Jury Instructions Committees of the Wisconsin Judicial Conference. The Instructions include contributions from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School, and are used with its permission.

Wisconsin Jury Instructions – Criminal contains jury charges for all manner of criminal proceeding issues. Intended for use during a criminal trial and in the preliminary trial stages, the title includes standard jury charges for Wisconsin criminal proceedings.

Features include:

• Commentary that accompanies each charge — including the history of the charge language — and sets forth supporting authorities in statutes and caselaw.
• Coverage of a full range of criminal trial issues, including burden of proof, procedural and evidential issues, juror deliberations, and instructions for after the verdict is received.
• An up-to-date collection of model charges.
• A bold-faced, easy-to-read print.