Attorney Tracey A. Wood , owner of Tracey Wood & Associates is an aggressive criminal defense attorney in Madison, Wisconsin. She focuses her practice on defending the rights of individuals whether they are charged with drunken driving or more severe criminal charges including murder, sex crimes in Wisconsin, federal conspiracy or seeking an expungement of a previous conviction. She is known throughout the legal community as the foremost authority on Wisconsin OWI DUI laws and has been hailed for her defenses and successful trial and case record. Ms. Wood has been pioneering new frontiers for women in law since she entered practice in 1992. She is the first attorney from Wisconsin ever appointed as a Standardized Field Sobriety Test Instructor, and first Wisconsin attorney to be appointed to the Board of Regents to the National College for DUI Defense held at Harvard Law School. She chairs the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Strike Force for the state's largest association for criminal defense lawyers and has previously served as the President of that organization. She has authored several articles on defense against drunk driving charges including Challenging Prior Under Influence Convictions, an article discussing U.S. v. Gant in the Wisconsin Law Journal, and she has contributed to the national DUI attorneys' bible by Taylor & Oberman, entitled "Drunk Driving Defense". She has also won many appeals in both the Wisconsin Appellate System (most recently City of Beloit v. Steven Herbst) and the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago (i.e. U.S. v. Andres Perez).
CRIMES AGAINST LIFE Homicide Wisconsin classifies homicide into first and second degree intentional homicide. Murder is a separate crime (felony murder). First-degree intentional homicide First degree intentional homicide is killing with intent, premeditation, deliberation... First-degree reckless homicide First degree reckless homicide is with reckless disregard for human life... Felony Murder Felony murder is murder committed during the commission of a felony, or during an attempt to commit another felony... Second-degree intentional homicide Second degree intentional homicide is first degree intentional homicide mitigated to a lesser charge... see also manslaughter Second-degree reckless homicide Second degree reckless homicide is a lesser charge to first degree reckless homicide Homicide resulting from the negligent handling of dangerous weapons, explosives, or fire arm A hunting accident, for example. In the case of Hunter Chai Vang being convicted of First Degree Murder, the use was not negligent. Negligent homicide requires criminal negligence. Homicide by intoxicated use of vehicle or firearm Vehicular homicide while intoxicated... VEHICULAR HOMICIDE Homicide by negligent operation of a vehicle See vehicular homicide. Mutilating or hiding a corpse - concealment (Avery - Dassey case) Assisting suicide Assisted suicide occurs when a person intentionally kills himself with the help of another individual. CRIMES AGAINST BODILY SECURITY Battery; substantial battery; aggravated battery Battery to an unborn child; substantial battery to an unborn child; aggravated battery to an unborn child Battery; special circumstances Battery or threat to witnesses Battery or threat to judge Battery or threat to department of revenue employee Battery or threat to department of commerce or department of workforce development employee Mayhem Sexual exploitation by therapist Sexual assault Reckless injury Injury by negligent handling of dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire Injury by intoxicated use of a vehicle Abuse of vulnerable adults Abuse of residents of penal facilities Law enforcement officer; failure to render aid Abuse and neglect of patients and residents False imprisonment Taking hostages Kidnapping Stalking Duty to aid victim or report crime Intimidation of witnesses; misdemeanor Intimidation of witnesses; felony Intimidation of victims; misdemeanor Intimidation of victims; felony Free but professional "first-impression" analysis If you are under investigation or have been arrested for any crime, or if you have already been convicted of a crime and believe your conviction to be wrong or your sentence too harsh, please call (608) 350-1004 or email the Attorneys at Tracey Wood & Associates right away. An Attorney at Tracey Wood & Associates will provide you with a brief but professional free "first-impression" analysis of your appeal based on the facts that you are able to convey. You can also submit your case online or email the attorneys.
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Please take notice that although the law firm of Tracey Wood & Associates website contains a large amount of accurate and useful legal information about drunk driving, OWI, DUI, Sex Crimes, Expungement and other serious crimes, it is not intended to be used as legal advice. Only an attorney can counsel you on your specific case. Please contact the attorney at Tracey Wood & Associates immediately should you find yourself charged with a Drunk Driving in Wisconsin, a DUI (Driving Under the Influence), OWI (Operating Under the Influence) or any other serious crime in Wisconsin at (608) 350-1004. Even if your researching drunk driving laws or sex crime laws in Wisconsin, Lawyer Tracey Wood can assist you.