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19 Αυγ 2023 · One thousand inmates incarcerated at Waupun Correctional Institution, a maximum-security prison in southeast Wisconsin, have been confined mostly to their cells for more than four months, ever ...
2 Φεβ 2024 · Today, two of the state’s prisons have been in lockdown for months. Prison officials who initially blamed the restrictions on violent outbursts have since conceded that a shortage of guards has kept the lockdowns in place.
7 Ιουν 2024 · Waupun Correctional Institution, the first prison to open in Wisconsin, has suffered from understaffing that resulted in a lockdown in March 2023.
15 Αυγ 2024 · The staffing crisis can be traced back over a decade to the 2011 passage of Act 10 under former Gov. Scott Walker. During Gov. Tony Evers' tenure, the shortage led to lockdowns and what some ...
2 Νοε 2023 · MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers introduced a sweeping legislative package Thursday to address deteriorating conditions in Wisconsin prisons as a chronic staffing shortage has led to months-long lockdowns and a federal lawsuit.
15 Νοε 2023 · Lockdowns at two of Wisconsin’s oldest and most understaffed prisons are being eased, the governor announced in a move that comes less than a month after inmates filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the conditions at one of the prisons amount to cruel and unusual punishment.
9 Ιουλ 2024 · MADISON, Wis. — Former inmates, families of inmates, and former prison guards pleaded with lawmakers on Tuesday for change in Wisconsin’s troubled prison system. Their allegations detailed...