A man says he spent months longer on probation than he should have — including over four additional months in prison — because of a judicial mistake that correctional staff didn't correct, but the ...
The federal Department of Justice investigation began after a sweep at Waupun uncovered cell phones, drugs and other contraband.
Wisconsin’s struggle to staff its prisons is reflective of ... are made to work 16-hour days several times a week. The Department of Corrections declined to comment for this article.
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections has offered little explanation about the lockdown or why it has lasted so long. “There were multiple threats of disruption and assaultive behavior toward ...
A recent trend at Green Bay's century-old maximum security prison shows more and more people are taking jobs as corrections officers. Legislators and activists agree it's a win, but aren't satisfied.
The review comes after a series of in-custody deaths, an investigation into an alleged smuggling ring, and a staffing crisis across the system.
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections recognized the value of ... taking to make improvements at our facilities to help keep staff safe and improve the conditions for those in our care ...