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Susan Crawford: “I sentenced the offenders to several years in prison…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

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Tuesday Luncheon - Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidate Judge Susan Crawford

Published | Video Starts at 23:02

And I'll just point out that the Schimmel campaign and all of the, you know, Elon Musk ads that are being run against me really cherry pick a couple of cases involving sex offenses that they are sensationalizing. And those are cases in which I sentenced the offenders to several years in prison, followed by several years of extended supervision, Department of Corrections supervision, and required them to be on the sex offender registry for the rest of their lives. And when I'm making decisions as a judge in cases like that, my top priority and consideration is public safety and what kind of sentence and what kind of rules … (23:02–23:22)

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Asserts that she sentenced offenders to prison, extended supervision, and lifetime sex offender registry.

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