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Wisconsin · Through 2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)

Wis. Stat. § 939.60: Felony and misdemeanor defined.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chs. 939-951, Criminal Code
  2. Chapter 939 Crimes — General Provisions
  3. SUBCHAPTER IV PENALTIES

A crime punishable by imprisonment in the Wisconsin state prisons is a felony. Every other crime is a misdemeanor.

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