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La Tonya Johnson: “Some of that legislation, had it been adopted, we would have…”

Featuring: La Tonya Johnson, Democratic | Wisconsin Senate, District 6

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Capital City Sunday: Senators Latonya Johnson, Eric Wimberger discuss efforts to address conditions

Published | Video Starts at 07:01

Some of those proposals addressed shower and hygiene requirements, recreational hours and resources. Are there plans to introduce similar legislation next session? There is, because Some of that legislation, had it been adopted, we would have known that there was issues ahead of time. because it also included things like, you know, making sure that lockdown statuses were reported. The number of complaints a correctional facility had or the number of complaints that a correctional facility received each year was also reported. (07:01–07:08)

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Asserts that if previous legislation had been adopted, issues in the prisons would have been identified earlier.

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