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Eric Toney: “They had more time to do testing because courts were effectively shut down in many parts of Wisconsin.”

Featuring: Eric Toney, Republican | Candidate for Attorney General of Wisconsin

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Guest: Candidate for Wisconsin AG Eric Toney

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Because, you know, they're taking in less cases or items and they're testing less and still taking longer to do it in many areas. And the reason that should be offensive to everybody in Wisconsin, They had more time to do testing because courts were effectively shut down in many parts of Wisconsin. especially in larger urban areas like Milwaukee, that really drive the trials that we do. And the reason that matters, these crime lab employees, they have to drive from Wausau, Madison or Milwaukee to testify in court. (40:33–40:40)

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Asserts that crime labs had more time for testing due to court shutdowns but were still inefficient.

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