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ACLU of Wisconsin Commends Governor Evers for Vetoing Prison Expanding Legislation

MADISON – The ACLU of Wisconsin today commended Governor Tony Evers on his decision to veto a package of bills that would have exacerbated mass incarceration, diminished public safety, forced the construction of new state prisons, and cost billions in taxpayer dollars.

February 28, 2020

Hundreds Rally at State Capitol to Push for Criminal Justice Reform

MADISON – More than three hundred individuals walked the halls of the Wisconsin State Capitol yesterday as part of the Smart Justice Lobby Day.

January 30, 2020

Lincoln Hills Lawsuit Settlement Provides Critical Protections for Children

Lincoln Hills Lawsuit Settlement Provides Critical Protections for Youth

Agreement includes restrictions on solitary confinement, pepper spray and strip searches

June 1, 2018