Wisconsin · Wisconsin Statutes — Criminal Procedure (Ch. 967–975)
Wis. Stat. (Crim. Proc.) § 973.02: Place of imprisonment when none expressed
What this law says, in plain English
This statute prescribes where imprisoned defendants serve sentences based on length: sentences under one year go to county jail; sentences over one year go to state prison; one-year sentences may go to either facility.
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