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Feb 11, 2023
New Dane County Jail Consolidation Project does more harm than good
Dane County Sheriff proposes new jail building to solve prison overpopulation, but presents more issues for jail reform
City of Madison
Sep 28, 2022
Dane County Board rejects resolution for referendum for county jail project
"The jail is more than a perfunctory capital investment, it is an opportunity for community betterment," District 16 Supervisor Rick Rose said
Features
May 10, 2022
An Endless Cycle: Inequities of Wisconsin prison system push advocates to fight for reform
Formerly incarcerated individuals, criminal justice experts propose changes to Wisconsin’s correctional system to reduce recidivism, reform carceral process
City of Madison
Apr 23, 2022
Family, community members demand justice for Quadren Wilson
State police shot Wilson in the back multiple times, arrested him while he was unarmed in Feb. of this year
City of Madison
Mar 23, 2022
Budget resolution for Dane County Jail aims to address criminal justice reform goals
Steps toward better rehabilitation programs will help inmates, but UW's Social Justice Hub says Dane County criminal justice reform will require efforts in other areas
City of Madison
Feb 15, 2022
Dane County Sheriff, DA propose $24 million increase for jail renovation budget
'I believe that what’s difficult is that this project has been incrementally increasing since it’s original projection, which is causing a lot of problems for taxpayers and those within the jail,' Alderperson says
City of Madison
Feb 8, 2022
Dane County Board rejects cheaper version of jail renovation
'If we are going to be going through with looking at renovating the jail, we need to also be thinking forward about how incarceration should look,' Alderperson says
UW-Madison Campus
Jan 31, 2022
UWPD arrests Nebraska man for sexual assault in UW residence hall
Sanders has no affiliation with UW, according to UWPD
City of Madison
Dec 9, 2021
Man arrested for sexual assault in Eagle Heights community released from jail
'We received a phone call from a victim early Tuesday morning informing us that an assault had occurred and we responded immediately and immediately took the suspect into custody,” UWPD spokesperson says
City of Madison
Oct 15, 2020
Dane County halts $20 million jail construction, instead invests in mental health center
Jail conditions are "inhumane," "absolutely unacceptable," county officials say
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