Abuse Archives - Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin legislators consider bills tightening prohibitions on National Guard sex assaults

by Todd Richmond / Associated Press June 2, 2023June 2, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Lawmakers are considering legislation that would tighten prohibitions on sexual assault within the Wisconsin National Guard.

Catholic Clergy Abuse, Justice & Safety

‘I was such a little kid’: As Wisconsin Catholic clergy accused of sexual abuse grows, the trauma lingers

by Erica Jones November 16, 2019February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Catholic Clergy Abuse, Justice & Safety

Catholic clergy abuse survivor traces rocky path from abuse to action

by Erica Jones November 16, 2019February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Catholic Clergy Abuse, Justice & Safety

The Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People

by Erica Jones November 16, 2019November 19, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Catholic Clergy Abuse, Justice & Safety

Behind the story: Why we examined Catholic Church clergy sexual abuse in Wisconsin

by Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch and Francisco Velazquez November 16, 2019February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Broken Whistle, Government

Critics call Wisconsin’s Medicaid fraud crackdown ‘bullying’

by Helu Wang and Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism December 9, 2018December 12, 2018 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Broken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety, Money & Politics

Wisconsin’s attack on waste and fraud leaves some whistleblowers, vulnerable residents behind

by Gretchen Christensen and Madeline Sweitzer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism October 15, 2017June 10, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Broken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety, Money & Politics

DOJ agent who blew the whistle in 2012 says experience ruined him

by Rosario Dominguez / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism October 15, 2017June 10, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Broken Whistle, Government, Justice & Safety, Money & Politics

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation seeks to both protect, curb whistleblowing

by Cara Lombardo October 15, 2017January 18, 2018 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety, Precious Lives

What role did trauma-informed care play in alleged juvenile prison abuse?

by Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch May 22, 2016July 3, 2019 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Charles Pietrowski’s mother, Mary, fell and broke her hip at Sunrise Care Center in Milwaukee in January 2010. The nursing home did not report the incident to the Wisconsin health department, as required by law, and the state did not investigate the injury for more than seven months, the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism found. The state later determined that Pietrowski fell due to negligence.

A Frail System, Government, Health & Welfare, Justice & Safety

Wisconsin nursing homes fail to report deaths, injuries

by Sarah Karon February 18, 2013June 12, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch