Browsing: Crime and Justice

Before and After: How September 11 Changed Wisconsin Politics Read More… Risky Business Read More… Coup in the Court Read…

An examination of potential cost savings

Criminals Escaping Affliction: Gerald Turner and Wisconsin’s Fair Employment Law Read More… The Devil’s Advocate: WMC, Brady Williamson, and Issue…

Fugitives from the justice system

A Taxing Dilemma Read More… Taking Potshots at the Gun Industry Read More… Crime and Punishment 101: The Leon Sholet…

The path to fewer prisons

Anatomy of the Merger-The Elusive Search for Fairness at the Journal/Sentinel Read More… Off the Radar Screen: Wisconsin’s System for…

How have poor people responded to changes in the economy and in social welfare programs? It should surprise no one…

Is it an idea whose time has come (again)?

Plea bargaining, punishment, and the public interest

What’s the connection?

A profile of urban inmates in Wisconsin prisons

As Wisconsin spends more money on its correctional system, this report analyzes how much value citizens are getting

Liquor, Disorder, and Crime in Wisconsin

Can it cut crime?

Every day in the state of Wisconsin, there are approximately 45,000 convicted criminals who are still under sentence and are living in our neighborhoods and communities

On any given day, 83% of the offenders who have been convicted of a serious crime in Wisconsin are not in prison: they are on the streets, while 17% of criminals are in Wisconsin prisons

A survey of prisoners and an analysis of the net benefit of imprisonment in Wisconsin