On March 5, 2026, Governor Mark Gordon signed House Bill 9 into law, which created the crime of “grooming of a minor” in Wyoming. This
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For Parents: Wyoming police will interview your kids at school without your permission
To all parents of school-age children attending Wyoming public schools, beware: Wyoming law enforcement can and will pull your children out of class to interview
Best Practices: Misdemeanor Criminal Cases in Natrona County Circuit Court
In Wyoming, all (adult) criminal cases begin in the circuit court. But only misdemeanors stay circuit court. This post is about best practices for a
A woman and I went out Saturday night and robbed Bill — a very bad, no good lesson from SCOTUS on the Confrontation Clause
Constitutional law and the rights afforded to criminal defendants in the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution — a defendant’s right
Wyo Legislature Expedites Restoration of Gun, Civil Rights for First-Time Nonviolent Felons; Also (Correctly) Strips Gun Rights from Nonviolent Felons
March 17, 2023 Update — Governor Mark Gordon (R) signed SEA No. 0094 into law today. Accordingly, starting July 1, 2023, first-time, nonviolent felons may
The Fourth Amendment and Private Businesses
On February 8, 2023, Oil City News published a story about a Casper police sergeant who faced a disciplinary suspension for entering a private business
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