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Wis. Stat. § 947.02

Vagrancy

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 2001 WI App 258 - City of Milwaukee v. Burnette (2001)

Most recently applied in United States v. Moore (October 2003)

1977 c. 173; 1993 a. 486; 1999 a. 83.

Any of the following are vagrants and are guilty of a Class C misdemeanor:

(1) A person, with the physical ability to work, who is without lawful means of support and does not seek employment; or (3) A prostitute who loiters on the streets or in a place where intoxicating liquors are sold, or a person who, in public, solicits another to commit a crime against sexual morality; or (4) A person known to be a professional gambler or known as a frequenter of gambling places or who derives part of his or her support from begging or as a fortune teller or similar impostor.

Official source: Wisconsin State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Wisconsin statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.