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Comparing Wisconsin Counties on the Black/White Disparity Prison Admissions

October 11, 2016 Pamela Oliver Criminal justice, Imprisonment, Wisconsin

Dane County has the highest Black/White rate of prison admissions among Wisconsin counties with large Black populations, but it does NOT have the highest Black prison admission rate. That dubious honor goes to Kenosha County. Milwaukee County has high racial disparities in prison admissions and has over 70% of the

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Milwaukee County Prison Admissions by Offense 2000-2014

October 11, 2016 Pamela Oliver Criminal justice, Imprisonment, Wisconsin

These graphs are calculated from the restricted files of the National Corrections Reporting Program. They show the rate of admissions to prison for new sentences by offense group separately for Blacks, Whites and the Black/White disparity. A chart for the offense codes is between the Black and White graphs. They

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