Equity and Diversity

by Khushboo Rathore, Wisconsin Watch
July 30, 2024

The state prison system was at nearly 130% capacity on July 26, according to data released by the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. More than 5,000 people are living outside of the designated normal population for the prison system. Overcrowding

Martin Luther King, Jr. reminded us that “the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Over the course of my life, I can look back and see how true that statement is. History shows us the very tangible progress we have made, even in recent years, but it’s important to