Studies Across the Nation Assess Recidivism Risk Tied to Age of People Released From Prison
Studies cited by Wisconsin officials show people released after age 40 or longer terms are far less likely to reoffend.
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Five people with Milwaukee ties will have commutation hearings in August
The state’s Commutation Advisory Board will interview 12 people on Aug. 21 who are seeking commutations for convictions ranging from drug offenses to armed robbery and homicide, according to a public notice from Gov. Tony Evers’ office. Five of the applicants were convicted in Milwaukee County. A commutation shortens or changes a person’s prison sentence. Unlike an expungement, a commutation keeps the conviction on a person’s record. Sharif Gr…
Studies across the nation assess recidivism risk tied to age of people released from prison
When the Wisconsin Commutation Advisory Board meets on August 21 to review 12 applications for a commutation, a form of executive clemency Gov. Tony Evers can order to shorten or modify a criminal sentence, each board member’s recommendation will be…
Tony Evers' New Commutation Board Will Consider Freeing 6 Killers At 1st Hearing On Aug. 21; Notorious Diane Borchardt Case Killer Makes List
Gov. Tony Evers’ commutation board has officially scheduled its 1st hearing – and half of the 12 inmates being considered for release are killers, Wisconsin Right Now has learned. One […]
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