Wisconsin · Wisconsin Statutes — Criminal Code (Ch. 939–951)
Wis. Stat. (Criminal Code) § 942.03: Giving false information for publication.942.05 Opening letters.942.06 Use of polygraphs and similar tests.942.07 Use of genetic tests.942.08 Invasion of privacy.942.09 Representations depicting nudity.942.095 Sexual extortion.942.10 Use of a drone.Ch
What this law says, in plain English
Wisconsin law prohibits communicating false, defamatory statements to third parties without consent, and publishing false statements to newspapers or other publications with intent to injure someone.
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