State v. Chagnon

¶ 1. Albert J. Chagnon, a sex offender within the meaning of Wis. Stat. § 948.14 (2013-14),1 appeals from an order of the circuit court denying his motion to dismiss twenty-three counts charging him, under § 948.14, with capturing images of minors without consent.2 Whether the § 948.14 charges against Chagnon should be dismissed hinges on the proper interpretation of the term "captures a representation." This term, used in § 948.14, is defined *724in a different criminal statute, Wis. Stat. § 942.09, dealing with a related prohibition. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the definition…