Element Sheets for Common Wisconsin Offenses

Each Wisconsin crime has parts, or elements, the State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt. Below are links to PDFs of dozens of Wisconsin’s most commonly charged crimes containing a single-page element sheet.

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Aggravated Battery 940.19(4)

Aggravated Battery 940.19(5)

Assault by Prisoner Throwing or Expelling a Bodily Substance 946.43(2m)(a)

Bail Jumping (Felony) 946.49(1)(b)

Bail Jumping (Misdemeanor) 946.49(1)

Battery (Misdemeanor) 940.19(1)

Battery by Prisoner 940.20(1)

Batter to Law Enforcement Officer 940.20(2)

Burglary (Armed) 943.10(2)(a)

Burglary (Armed During) 943.10(2)(b)

Burglary (Unarmed) 943.10(1m)(a)

Burglary of a Room or Building or Dwelling 943.10(1m)(f)

Carrying a Concealed Weapon 941.23

Criminal Damage to Property (Felony) 943.01(2)

Criminal Damage to Property (Misdemeanor) 943.01(1)

Criminal Trespass to Dwelling 943.14

Delivery of a Controlled Substance 961.41(1)

Disorderly Conduct 947.01

Endangering Safety, Use of Dangerous Weapon 941.20(1)(a)

Entry into a Locked Vehicle 943.11

Escape from Custody 946.42(3)(a)

Failing to Install an Ignition Interlock Device 347.413

Failure to Support 948.22(3)

False Imprisonment 940.30

Felon in Possession of a Firearm 941.29(2)(a)

First Degree Sexual Assault of a Child (12yrs) 948.92(1)(b)

First Degree Sexual Assault of a Child (13yrs) 948.02(1)(e)

First Degree Sexual Assault of a Child, Great Bodily Harm (13yrs) 948.02(1)(am)

Forgery (Making, Altering Check) 943.38(1)(a)

Forgery (Uttering) 943.38(2)

Fraud Against a Financial Institution ($500-$10k) 943.82(1)

Fraud on Hotel or Restaurant Keeper ($2500) 943.21(1m)(a)

Fraudulent Use of a Financial Transaction Card (Felony) 943.41(5)(a)(1)

Fraudulent Use of a Financial Transaction Card (Misdemeanor) 943.41(5)(a)(1)

Homicide by Operation of a Vehicle While Under the Influence 940.09(1)(a)

Injury (Great Bodily Harm) by Operation of Vehicle While Under the Influence 940.25(1)(a)

Interference with Custody of a Child 948.31(1)(b)

Intimidation of a Witness 940.43

Operating Motor Vehicle without Consent 943.23(3)

Operating While Under the Influence of Intoxicant or Controlled Sub., 363.63(1)(a)

Physical Abuse of a Child, Recklessly Causing Bodily Harm (Prob. of Great Bodily Harm) 948.03(3)(c)

Physical Abuse of a Child, Intentionally Causing Bodily Harm (Prob. Great Bodily Harm) 948.03(3)(c)

Physical Abuse of a Child, Intentionally Causing Bodily Harm 948.03(2)(b)

Physical Abuse of a Child, Intentionally Causing Great Bodily Harm 948.03(2)(a)

Physical Abuse of a Child Recklessly Causing Bodily Harm 948.03(3)(b)

Physical Abuse of a Child Recklessly Causing Great Bodily Harm 948.03(3)(a)

Possession of Burglary Tools 943.12

Possession of Child Pornography 948.12(1m)

Possession of Drug Paraphernalia 961.573

Receiving Stolen Property ($2500-$5k) 943.34(1)(bf)

Receiving Stolen Property (Misdemeanor) 943.34(1)(a)

Recklessly Endangering Safety (2nd Degree) 941.30(2)

Recklessly Endangering Safety (1st Degree) 941.30(1)

Resisting a Traffic Officer by Failing to Stop 346.04(2t)

Resisting an Officer 946.41

Retail Theft (Misdemeanor) 943.50(1m)

Retail Theft (>$2500) 943.50(1m)(b)

Robbery (Armed) By Use or Threat of Use of a Dangerous Weapon 943.32(2)

Robbery By Threat of Force 943.32(1)(b)

Robbery by Use of Force 943.32(a)(a)

Second Degree Sexual Assault of a Child (Use or Threat of Force) 948.225(2)(a)

Second Degree Sexual Assault of a Child 948.02(2)

Sexual Assault (3rd Degree) 940.225(3)

Sexual Assault (4th Degree) 940.225(3m)

Sexual Assault of a Student by School Staff 948.095(2)

Strangulation and Suffocation (prior violent offense) 940.235(1)

Strangulation and Suffocation 940.235(1)

Substantial Battery of an Unborn Child 940.195(2)

Substantial Battery with Intent to Cause Bodily Harm 940.19(2)

Taking and Driving a Vehicle Without Owner’s Consent (Abandoned) 943.23(3m)

Taking and Driving a Vehicle Without Owner’s Consent 943.23(2)

Theft 943.20(1)(a)

Unauthorized Use of an Entity’s Identifying Info or Docs 943.203(2)(a)

Unauthorized Use of an Individuals Identifying Info or Docs 943.201

Unlawful Use of a Telephone 947.012(1)(a)

Violating a Temporary Restraining Order or Injunction 813.125(7)

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