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Jill Karofsky: “The Wisconsin Constitution...provides more rights than the…”

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

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WisPolitics Luncheon: Chief Justice Karofsky

Published | Video Starts at 42:15

Some of that is because United States Supreme Court has decided that they're not going to rule on cases like abortion or redistricting. And I think looking to the Constitution, looking to the Wisconsin Constitution and the provisions in The Wisconsin Constitution...provides more rights than the federal Constitution. and provides more rights than the federal Constitution and see how that can be applied. I think we're going to see more cases like that. I hope we see more cases like that. (42:15–42:57)

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Asserts that the Wisconsin Constitution provides more rights than the federal Constitution.

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