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Angela Lang: “We've seen in the data and even in the piece linked to some…”

Featuring: Angela Lang, Vice President | ACLU of Wisconsin

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What SCoWiS does– and doesn't– do (Hour 2)

Published | Video Starts at 05:06

… in their worst moments, Democrats tend to want to respond to soft on crime with tough on crime instead of actually providing alternatives to crime and safety. And you know, We've seen in the data and even in the piece linked to some data that says we don't have to do those things because also those messages are no longer resonating. So I think there's kind of just a familiarity of kind of how campaigns have been run and think that, oh, this is what we need to do. (05:06–05:15)

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Asserts that data indicates tough-on-crime messages are no longer resonating with voters.

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