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While supporters cheer a judge’s ruling in the 2016 Mensah shooting, a charging decision is still months away

Quoted: Keith Findley, a professor of law at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said Yamahiro can essentially pick any licensed attorney in the state for the task.

That person will then review all the evidence in the case. They could ask the police for more reports or issue subpoenas as well.

“She or he will then evaluate all of the evidence and determine whether it’s appropriate to proceed with a prosecution,” Findley said.