Wisconsin Criminal Justice Reporting
Legal Knowledge. Real Talk. Real Change.
Tracking significant Wisconsin DOC developments, court actions, policy changes, and institutional events.
Independent reporting focused on Wisconsin prisons, corrections policy, accountability, incarceration, reentry, public records, and the experiences of people directly affected by the system.
Newsroom
A new Wisconsin-focused publication built around accountability, public records, firsthand experience, and evidence.
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Read Report →Beyond the Sentence is building a continuously organized record of developments across Wisconsin correctional institutions.
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Read Report →Facility Watch
Each Wisconsin correctional facility will eventually have its own reporting, documents, timeline, podcast episodes, and public information.
The Record
DOC policies, court decisions, audits, reports, legislative material, records responses, and other source documents.
Beyond the Sentence Podcast
Episodes, transcripts, show notes, guests, source documents, and related investigations will live together.
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Beyond the Sentence will provide a responsible pathway for incarcerated people, families, employees, attorneys, advocates, and others to share information and supporting documents.
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