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Evers: Raises for corrections, prosecutors a must in budget
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said Tuesday he would consider rejecting a Republican budget plan that doesn't significantly increase pay for corrections officers, prosecutors and public defenders.
Assembly makes another attempt to create state prosecutor board
Wisconsin lawmakers are making another attempt to create a state prosecutor board and office. The Assembly Committee on Government Accountability & Oversight held a public hearing for a bill about the board on Wednesday.
Lawmakers trying to lessen discrepancy between pay for prosecutors, public defenders
A discrepancy in pay for prosecutors and public defenders is threatening to tip the scales of justice in Wisconsin.
Assembly Republicans OK budget calling for higher pay for prosecutors (UPDATE)
Republicans proposed last-minute changes to the state budget on Tuesday to appease skeptical conservatives just hours ahead of the state Assembly's vote on the plan, saying their proposals are fiscally responsible and should be signed into law by Gov. Tony Evers.
DAs asking for more prosecutors
District attorneys around the state are asking the governor and state Legislature to add more prosecutor positions.
Prosecutors, defense attorneys clash over interrogation techniques
If nothing else, the Netflix series “Making a Murderer” has put a spotlight on an unsettling practice that Julius Kim and other defense lawyers see all the time: The admission into evidence of statements gathered in coercive interrogations.
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