The web site links provided below are useful resources for individuals who are unfamiliar with the criminal defense system. The information is geared toward the non-lawyer and explains both the terminology and procedures of the criminal court system in Wisconsin.

http://www.wisbar.org links to the Web site of the State Bar of Wisconsin. It contains excellent information accessible by lawyers and non-lawyers alike to assist with finding a lawyer in a given field or information on the State Court system in general.

http://www.criminaljustice.org links to the Web site designed for general public use by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. It contains general news and information relating to the state and federal criminal justice systems.

http://www.legalexplorer.com links to a Web site created by the State Bar of Wisconsin for the consumer/non-lawyer. The Web site is designed to allow consumers to directly interact with, ask questions, or retain the services of a lawyer. It is also designed to assist the consumer with getting around our court system without a lawyer if appropriate.