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Jan 22, 2013

ON THE DEFENSIVE: Mental health reform key to gun control

Sometimes lost in the debate over gun control is the fact that this country needs meaningful change to the way in which mental health treatment is ordered, offered and executed.

Nov 20, 2012

ON THE DEFENSIVE: Defendants struggle with Morton’s Fork

Morton’s Fork describes a choice between two equally unpleasant options.

Oct 16, 2012

ON THE DEFENSIVE: Reform needed for Milwaukee police

It is now only a matter of time before there is a federal takeover of the Milwaukee Police Department.

Sep 20, 2012

State justices to consider Innocence Project appeal

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this fall in an Innocence Project appeal, State v. Brian K. Avery, to consider whether new photogrammetry and video enhancement evidence can be presented to a Wisconsin court more than 16 years after trial.

Jun 17, 2011

Attorneys argue for higher pay

The Wisconsin State Public Defender’s Office’s difficulty finding capable lawyers hit home for John Birdsall in 2005 when he was the sixth attorney to defend a child pornography case.

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