Sentencing Trends for Misdemeanor Battery
The following sentencing trends are for misdemeanor battery under Wis. Stat. § 940.10(1) as well as the newly renumbered statute § 940.60(1). The data covers Brown County from the year 2024 through to the middle of 2026. The graphs begin with simple misdemeanor battery with no charge modifiers or enhancers followed by those with the domestic abuse assessment and concluding with those with the repeater penalty enhancer. Each variable is controlled as best as possible. For example, bottom two sets of graphs separate the domestic abuse assessment from the repeater penalty enhancer.
Sentencing Trends for Misdemeanor Battery by Race
The following set shows the sentencing trends for simple misdemeanor battery by race. The left displays the number of samples from the above provided date range whereas the right side shows the average lengths of jail as a condition of probation and straight jail sentences in days.
Sentencing Trends for Misdemeanor Battery by Race: Acts of Domestic Abuse
The next set that follows shows the sentencing trends for misdemeanor battery with the domestic abuse surcharge included.
Sentencing Trends for Misdmeanor Battery by Race: Repeater Penalty Enhancer
The last set shows the number of samples whereas the right shows the average length in days for misdemeanor battery by race with the repeater penalty enhancer.
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