1. (Have a sheet out for notes.)
Courts in Wisconsin:
(Have a sheet out for notes.)

2. Levels of Courts 2. Levels of Governments with Courts
3. Types of Courts

3. Review: WISCONSIN Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
WI Supreme Court
3. Types of Courts
WI Appellate Court
WI Circuit Court

4. Review: WISCONSIN Courts
Is this all of the courts that exist in WI?
NO!
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
Municipal courts
WI Supreme Court
3. Types of Courts
WI Appellate Court
WI Circuit Court

5. Review: WISCONSIN Courts
How many total levels of courts are in there Wisconsin?
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
How many total levels of courts are in the Wisconsin court system?
WI Supreme Court
3. Types of Courts
WI Appellate Court
WI Circuit Court
Municipal courts

6. Levels of Governments with Court systems 1. Levels of Courts
3. Types of Courts

7. Review: WISCONSIN Courts
1. Levels of Courts
Are these the ONLY governments with courts in WI?
U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Appellate Court
U.S. Supreme Court
WI Supreme Court
3. Types of Courts
WI Appellate Court
WI Circuit Court
Municipal courts

8. Review: WISCONSIN Courts
1. Levels of Courts
U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Appellate Court
U.S. Supreme Court
WI Supreme Court
3. Types of Courts
WI Appellate Court
Which level of government would charge you with the crime if you…
killed someone while DWUI?
mailed a pipe bomb to the governor of WI?
brought drugs or alcohol to a AHS football game?
disturbing the peace. (Too loud of a party.)
WI Circuit Court
Municipal courts

9. What do you need to record as notes from this presentation?
1. Levels of Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
Did you take notes…?
What do you need to record as notes from this presentation?
3. Types of Courts

10. Types of Courts 1. Levels of Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
3. Types of Courts

11. Types Write down as many of WI courts as you can. 1. Levels of Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
of WI courts as you can.

12. but it isn’t actually that simple….
Did you say….
1. Levels of Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
Civil?
Criminal?
Good…
but it isn’t actually that simple….

13. Waukesha County website
1. Levels of Courts
Answers…
based on real life…
Waukesha County website
2. Levels of Governments with Courts

16. You will only be expected to know two types…
1. Levels of Courts
You will only be expected to know two types…
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
Civil
Criminal

17. Branches of Government
1. Levels of Courts
Branches
of Government
in the Courts
2. Levels of Governments with Courts
3. Types of Courts
4. Branches of Government in the Courts

18. Whose law does this guy enforce? (What level of gov’t?)
Wisconsin’s!
He’s listed on the county level page for Milwaukee, but who does he work for??
State!!!

19. Executive - not judicial
Which branch of government is this?
Executive
- not judicial
What is the job of the executive branch?
Enforce laws

20. …& who runs these courts? …& who shows up in these courts?
REVIEW:
Family Court
Criminal Court
WI Exec Branch!!
Defendant
Prosecutor
WI Exec Branch!!
Civil Court
Probate Court
Juvenile Court
WI Exec Branch!!
WI Exec Branch!!
…& who runs these courts?
Judicial Branch
…& who shows up in these courts?

21. are involved WI courtrooms.
Write down
what
branches
are involved WI courtrooms.
What can we learn from the Milwaukee county website?

22. WI Supreme Court Case of the Month