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Jill Karofsky: “The position was a Violence Against Women resource…”

Featuring: Jill Karofsky, Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court

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Published | Video Starts at 07:28

Yeah. So in 2010, there was a posting at the Wisconsin Department of Justice. There was a brand new position funded with VAWA dollars, Violence Against Women act funding. And The position was a Violence Against Women resource prosecutor. The idea was you would put a experienced prosecutor in Madison, and that prosecutor would help prosecutors throughout the entire state prosecute crimes of domestic domestic violence, sexual assault, strangulation, and stalking. (07:28–07:34)

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Asserts that the new position was specifically for a Violence Against Women resource prosecutor.

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