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Gov. Tony Evers’ budget recommendations for corrections included a tribal liaison position for the DOC, but Republicans cut ...
As the deadline fast approaches for the 2025 state budget, northeast Wisconsin legislators provided an update of the push to ...
A push for independent oversight of Wisconsin prisons is hung up in the budget process after Republicans spiked Gov. Evers' ...
Wisconsin's Department of Corrections has introduced stricter measures and carried out investigations, but drugs are still ...
“It was great,” Curtis said. “Until everything kind of hit the fan.” Wisconsin is not the only state prison system that has issued tablets. Unlike some states, however, Wisconsin allows ...
Wisconsin's second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping changes to the state's ...
Wisconsin’s second-oldest prison, built in the 1800s and long targeted for closure, would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers that proposes sweeping changes to the state ...
Wisconsin's prison system has been rocked ... and who work at one of the three state prisons located there, the ultimate blame for the tragedies lies 50 miles away, in the state Capitol.
The state’s prison system has faced recent scrutiny for failing to care for inmates. The Stanley Correctional Institution in Wisconsin. Of the 60 staff physicians employed by the state ...
Proulx was injured during a fight Monday night at Lincoln Hills-Copper Lake Schools, the state’s youth prison in Irma in northern Wisconsin. According to a criminal complaint, the 16-year-old ...