Department of Corrections

An interesting question the Supreme Court won’t answer — yet

U.S.
Amanda Smith

This article was first published in the State of Faith newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Monday ...

Pueblo woman pleads guilty in connection with 2023 crash that killed 15-year-old

U.S.
Amanda Smith

A Pueblo woman has pleaded guilty to one count of leaving the scene of an accident resulting in death in connection with ...

Oscar Pistorius at home after leaving South African jail on parole

World
David Turner

Former track star Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole, South Africa’s Department of Corrections said on Friday, almost 11 years ...

Advocates protest to highlight lockdown at Waupun prison

U.S.
Amanda Smith

WAUPUN — Family members and advocates are calling for Gov. Tony Evers to establish a criminal justice reform task force, as three ...

Deaths, lockdowns and overcrowding. What’s going on in Wisconsin’s prisons?

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Wisconsin’s prisons are overcrowded and understaffed while facilities in Green Bay, Stanley and Waupun have been under lockdown for months. A lockdown, ...