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Eric Toney: “We need to give our Attorney General's office original…”

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

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On the record with GOP Attorney General Candidate Eric Toney: An NBC 26 exclusive interview

Published | Video Starts at 00:53

In addition to hiring more prosecutors, Tony wants the Attorney General's office to take on prosecutions in Milwaukee county because of the county's high crime rate. We need to give our Attorney General's office original prosecution authority over Milwaukee county to augment the Milwaukee DA's office. Not take over, but add additional resources, because then we can take on cases that they're unable or unwilling to prosecute. Because, as goes Milwaukee generally goes Wisconsin. (00:53–01:01)

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Proposes granting the Attorney General's office prosecution authority in Milwaukee County to support the DA's office.

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