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Clock restarting and Wisconsin’s Revocation Problem

June 12, 2017 Pamela Oliver Criminal justice, Imprisonment, Revocations, Wisconsin

A quirk in Wisconsin’s Truth in Sentencing law increases the “churning” in and out of prison via revocation and creates the possibility for massive injustice & increases costs.[i] A Wisconsin sentence has a total length that is divided into two parts, imprisonment and extended supervision in the community. If a

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