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Green Bay Correctional adding 50 beds
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections tells NBC 26 the beds will convert single-occupancy cells into double occupancy. The ...
A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years
A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday night. Brad Sigmon beat to death ...
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Seventh inmate dies inside Waupun prison, amid federal investigation and calls for reform
Another inmate has died inside Wisconsin's troubled maximum security prison in Waupun, the seventh in two years. Wisconsin Department of Corrections officials confirmed to WISN 12 News Wednesday ...
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Milwaukee work-release inmate walks away from job, authorities say
Wausau Pilot & Review Kirstie Pienta, courtesy of the Wisconsin Department of Corrections Authorities are searching for a ...
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Letter to the Editor: Wisconsin’s Excessively High Incarcerated Population
According to the U.S. Department of Corrections’ web pages, Wisconsin incarcerated 23,036 people as of Jan. 2025 – Minnesota ...
Seventh inmate dies at troubled Waupun prison in less than 2 years
A sixth inmate has died at the troubled maximum security prison in Waupun, according to the Department of Corrections.
Waupun mayor, prisoner advocacy group continue calls for change after another death at WCI
It’s the seventh death at the prison and comes less than a year after the former warden and several staff members were ...
Seventh inmate dies at troubled Wisconsin maximum security prison
A sixth inmate has died at a troubled maximum security prison in southern Wisconsin. The state Department of Corrections ...
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‘This disgusting pedophile is in custody’: Sex offender in Wisconsin arrested for possession of sex doll and child pornography
A 41-year-old Wisconsin man previously convicted of sexual assault of a minor and is a registered sex offender was arrested ...