Wisconsin has highest incarceration rate of black men

Linda Hoskins, NAACP – Madison president, said she used to call public defenders “public pretenders” — but not anymore. With U.S. Census data showing that more than 12 percent of all black men in Wisconsin are currently incarcerated, more than double the national average, Hoskins said public defenders are not encouraging black men to take … Continue reading Wisconsin has highest incarceration rate of black men