After a brief reprieve from a rising inmate population, Wisconsin’s prisons are on track to hold a record number of people by 2019 as the state’s violent crime rate continues to increase.
Wisconsin Prison Population To Hit Record Soon
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Green Bay Press-Gazette
Sat, 04/29/2017 - 1:09pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Wisconsin Brown County Green Bay
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