Increased use of compassionate release could ease costs and crowding with minimal risks to public safety, experts say. But it remains off limits to many prisoners. By Mario Koran and Sreejita … [Read more...]
Trump is Trying to Exclude Immigrants From Many Federally Funded Programs. Here’s What it Means for Wisconsin.
The rules seek to bar certain immigrants from accessing Head Start, health clinics, career training, substance abuse treatment and more. Much is still unclear, but here’s what we know so far. By … [Read more...]
Why is Wisconsin’s Prison System Such a ‘Mess,’ and What can be Done to fix it?
Deteriorating prisons, truth-in-sentencing, Act 10: Reasons for problems abound, while solutions remain elusive By Sreejita Patra Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin incarcerates more people per … [Read more...]