On today’s show, guest host and criminal defense lawyer Jessa Nicholson Goetz invites her trial partner Aaron Nelson to discuss the recent erosion of public trust in the justice system. […]
Wisconsin Governor’s Pardons Fall Short
WORT 89.9FM Madison · Wisconsin Governor’s Pardons Fall Short On April 7, 2023, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced that he had granted clemency to 159 people convicted of felonies and […]
Keri Blakinger: From figure skater to drug addict to sex worker to inm...
From figure skater to drug addict to sex worker to inmate to award-winning criminal justice journalist with The Marshall Project — such is the life of Keri Blakinger, as she […]
Dane County Works Out Community Justice Center Details
Standing in contrast to the traditional carceral system, a community justice center is a more restorative alternative. These centers aim to find peace between offenders, and send fewer people to […]
Assembly Committee Holds Hearing on Police Reform Bills
Photo by diegoparra on Pixabay. Today, a legislative committee heard public input on nine bills that would reform policing in Wisconsin. The proposals are the product of months of consideration […]
Wisconsin State Senate Passes Police Reform Laws
Photo by diegoparra on Pixabay. Today the Wisconsin state senate considered a slate of bills, from legalizing paddlewheel raffles, requiring the national anthem at state sports arenas, to a handful […]
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