New Domestic Violence Law in the Works

MADISON - A Wisconsin state lawmaker is pushing for tougher legislation on domestic abusers. Rep. Andre Jacque, a Republican from De Pere, would require police officers to file written reports to explain their rationale when they don't arrest a suspect. His legislation would also make stalking an act of domestic violence, and allow authorities to use more evidence in building cases against suspected abusers. Full Story: WJFW

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