Call to Action RALLY at City County Building Wednesday, November 5 5:00 – 5:45 p.m. City County Building 210 Martin Luther King Blvd Speakers James Morgan, MOSES Community Organizer Linda […]
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Some Good News from the Sentencing Project
Submitted by Katie Mulligan Youth arrests and incarceration increased in the closing decades of the 20th century but have fallen sharply since. Public opinion often lags behind these realities, wrongly […]
Read More »A JustConversation on Discretion, Charging Disparities, and Racial Dynamics in Criminal Justice
A JustConversation on Discretion, Charging Disparities, and Racial Dynamics in Criminal Justice By Pamela Gates, with thanks to Vicki Warren On Jan. 17, 2025, JustDane and the Madison Justice Team […]
Read More »MOSES Justice System Reform Initiatives (JSRI) Priorities for 2025
In early 2025 the JSRI reviewed the current issues in Dane Counties Criminal Legal System and identified issues that are both going to be part of the public discussion and where public education will play an important role. The following 7 established issues and 3 new issues were identified for our attention.
Read More »Justice System Reform Initiative (JSRI) Activities and Concerns
Justice System Reform Initiative (JSRI) Activities and Concerns By Tom and Jan Gilbert, Mary Anglim, and Kathy Luker Dane County has not been actively pursuing reform initiatives that are […]
Read More »Summary of JSRI Activities in 2023
JSRI spent 2023 working on the Jail (no surprise) and behavioral health. Much of the Justice System Reform Initiative (JSRI) work in 2022 was focused on the jail. This year […]
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