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Criminal case files, 1930-1938

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A sampling of the court cases of the Municipal Court for Milwaukee County from 1930 to 1938. The cases involve charges of larceny, rape, forgery, adultery, burglary, murder, sodomy, and abandonment...

A sampling of the court cases of the Municipal Court for Milwaukee County from 1930 to 1938. The cases involve charges of larceny, rape, forgery, adultery, burglary, murder, sodomy, and abandonment of children. The type of records include transcripts of the court proceedings, subpoenas, applications for pardon, waivers of trial by jury, orders of the court suspending sentence, receipts of transfer of the convicted person to prison, capias, judgment rolls, and affidavits. This represents a 3% sample of the total cases during this time period; it has been retained for evidential value.

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