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1. www.jsonline.com › story › newsHow parole, probation and truth in sentencing works in Wisconsin

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   Sep 21, 2022 · Currently in Wisconsin, a judge will specify how many years someone will spend in prison, known as initial confinement, and how many years a person will be monitored in the community, known...

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2. justicelab.columbia.edu › sites › defaultThe Wisconsin Community Corrections Story - Columbia University

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   According to research by Phelps (2018), 33% of people in jail and 23% of people in prison in the mid-2000s were on probation at the time of their arrest, a quarter of whom were reincarcerated for nothing more than a technical violation (excluding new arrests).

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3. badgerherald.com › features › 2022/05/10An Endless Cycle: Inequities of Wisconsin prison system push ...

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   May 10, 2022 · The problem is pervasive throughout the state, especially for marginalized communities as 1 out of every 36 Black men in Wisconsin was in prison in 2021 – the highest level of disparity in any state. The disparities within Wisconsin’s prison system did not emerge incidentally.

4. www.prisonlegalnews.org › news › 2010Wisconsin Enacts New Early Release Law | Prison Legal News

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   Feb 15, 2010 · Wisconsin effectively eliminated its discretionary parole system in 1999, when truth-in-sentencing legislation was passed that required prisoners to serve their entire sentence followed by mandatory post-release “extended supervision.”

5. wisconsinhistory.org › Records › ArticlePrisons in Wisconsin | Wisconsin Historical Society

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   The earliest facilities for incarceration in Wisconsin were jails constructed after the War of 1812 in the U.S. Army forts at Green Bay, Portage, and Prairie du Chien; early settlers in some communities also built local jails. After Wisconsin became a state in 1848, it established a state prison at Waupun which opened in July 1851.

6. www.badgerinstitute.org › stopping-the-revolvingStopping the Revolving Door: Reform of Community Corrections ...

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   As of the end of February 2009, 22,212 inmates were serving sentences in Wisconsin, and almost all will be released to the community corrections system.3 In FY 2007-08, 95.5% of all offenders released from Wisconsin prisons were placed into some form of community corrections supervision.4

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   When did incarceration start in Wisconsin?

   • The earliest facilities for incarceration in Wisconsin were jails constructed after the War of 1812 in the U.S. Army forts at Green Bay, Portage, and Prairie du Chien; early settlers in some communities also built local jails. After Wisconsin became a state in 1848, it established a state prison at Waupun which opened in July 1851.

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   When did Wisconsin start a prison system?

   • In the 1960s, several rural prisons and reformatories were combined into the Wisconsin Correctional Camp System, and in 1962 the Wisconsin Correctional Institution opened at Fox Lake as the nation's first modern medium security prison for men.

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   How long will a person spend in prison in Wisconsin?

   • Currently in Wisconsin, a judge will specify how many years someone will spend in prison, known as initial confinement, and how many years a person will be monitored in the community, known as extended supervision. This system is known as “truth in sentencing” and has been in effect in Wisconsin since 2000.

   How parole, probation and truth in sentencing works in Wisconsin

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   Is incarceration based on race a problem in Wisconsin?

   • The 53206 zip code is not the only area hit hard by incarceration on the basis of race in Wisconsin. The problem is pervasive throughout the state, especially for marginalized communities as 1 out of every 36 Black men in Wisconsin was in prison in 2021 – the highest level of disparity in any state.

   An Endless Cycle: Inequities of Wisconsin prison system push advocates

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8. www.wisbar.org › newspublications › wisconsinlawyerWisconsin Lawyer: As I See It Let the Good Time Roll: Early ...

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   Mar 1, 2015 · A transformative experience at a Wisconsin prison convinced Marquette University Law Professor Michael O'Hear of the need for a constructive early release program for inmates. He discusses his background on the topic and why 'good time' for prisoners matters.