Some advocates and families are asking Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers to deploy the Wisconsin National Guard in prisons throughout the state to relieve chronic staffing shortages.
His next challenge after 28 years in prison: Building up his credit
Housing and employment are often cited as two of the most important resources for people to successfully return from incarceration. But good credit is often a prerequisite for both.
Board of Supervisors will decide fate of report about deaths in Milwaukee County Jail
After a 14-month span during which six people died in custody at the Milwaukee County jail, the Board of Supervisors on Monday will decide whether to formally accept a report from the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office that explains policies and procedures at the jail.
Finding transportation can be hard if you’ve been incarcerated. How one North Side church is working to fix that.
Invisible Reality Ministries is a church with a dedicated prison ministry and seeks to centralize services for those who have been incarcerated.
Millions of dollars approved for another juvenile correctional facility. What does this mean for Milwaukee youths?
Wisconsin’s new budget includes money for the planning of a juvenile correctional facility in Dane County, as plans for the same type of facility in Milwaukee move forward at the same time.
How event series helps residents re-entering society after incarceration
For more than two years, Milwaukee County Supervisor Sequanna Taylor has brought speakers and service providers together to inform people and answer questions about re-entering society after incarceration.
Residents express concerns that changes to Fire and Police Commission will lead to weaker oversight of Milwaukee police
Residents now have far fewer opportunities to have a hand in the way the Milwaukee Police Department operates, some community leaders say.
Psychiatric hospital that serves Milwaukee County residents has corrected safety flaws, state says
Granite Hills Hospital, the private psychiatric hospital for people who do not have private insurance that contracts with Milwaukee County, has corrected serious safety deficiencies, the state’s Division of Quality Assurance reports.
Milwaukee youths now have another place to go to discuss their conflicts: The library
The Milwaukee Public Library hosts “circles” for students to talk openly and without judgment about issues they are facing, and, at the same time, develop skills such as conflict resolution.
UWM program trains nurses to care for victims of sexual violence
Victims of sexual violence are being connected to culturally competent care through a program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee that trains and certifies sexual assault nurse examiners, or SANEs.
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