Jamie Wall: “Other states, including Texas, have had success in bringing…”

“And that means taking a step back and looking at what the prison system should look like. And you can't do that without thinking about what the criminal justice system in Wisconsin should look like. Other states, including Texas, have had success in bringing down prison populations while preserving public safety. public safety by doing things like increasing alcohol and drug treatment for nonviolent offenders. Now, unfortunately, in Madison, all of that has been bollocksed up in partisanship, and I think my opponent would contribute to that.” (03:08–03:25)

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