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Brad Schimel: “Per capita, we are far away leading the nation in the work…”

Featuring: Brad Schimel, Republican | Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, Waukesha County

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News Conference on Kenosha County’s Oct. 27, 2018, Drug Take-Back Day

Published | Video Starts at 05:58

That's 19 semi trailers full of unused drugs. Only two states have ever collected more than us, California and Texas. And there's a little bit of a population difference Per capita, we are far away leading the nation in the work we're doing to get this done. And you know, I talk all the time in speeches about law enforcement's doing the heavy lifting. I usually mean that metaphorically when I talk about drug take back. (05:58–06:03)

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Asserts that Wisconsin leads the nation per capita in collecting unused medications.

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