Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Cruel and Unusual?, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety ‘He shouldn’t have had to die’: COVID-19 infects half of Wisconsin inmates, five times the overall state rate by Vanessa Swales February 13th, 2021March 5th, 2021 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org Prisoners lack space and some say rules to curb COVID-19 are unevenly enforced
Posted inGovernment, Justice & Safety Aggressive policing escalates violence at protests, research shows. A former Madison police chief touts a better way. by Clara Neupert December 9th, 2020March 1st, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety Militia member says Kenosha police sought to push protesters toward them on night of deadly shootings by Dee J. Hall September 5th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety Before Jacob Blake, Kenosha had a history of police shootings by Vanessa Swales August 28th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety ‘I just killed somebody’: Vigilantes inject danger into police brutality protests in Kenosha, nationwide by Jim Malewitz and Vanessa Swales August 28th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inHealth & Welfare, Justice & Safety, Outbreak Wisconsin ‘The people just want to be heard’: A Milwaukee mother and son discuss racial justice and education during the pandemic. by Jimmy Gutierrez July 29th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety Defund the police? Milwaukee eyes future amid Black Lives Matter protests, coronavirus budget crunch by Allison Dikanovic July 25th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Justice & Safety Milwaukee Police stay-at-home arrests reveal deep racial disparities by Edgar Mendez July 2nd, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety Protesters tear down statues near state Capitol; state senator physically attacked by WPR Staff and Will Cioci (Wisconsin Watch) June 24th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inJustice & Safety ‘Juneteenth Day, it’ll never die’: Wisconsin celebrates Black freedom, resilience during nationwide push for justice by Will Cioci, Clara Neupert and Jim Malewitz (Wisconsin Watch) June 19th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Justice & Safety Photos: Fury and resolve as Wisconsinites rally for Black lives by Will Cioci and Coburn Dukehart June 19th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus Coverage, Cruel and Unusual?, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety Inmates fear ‘the invisible enemy’ in Wisconsin’s overcrowded prisons by Parker Schorr May 21st, 2020February 24th, 2021