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WBA Debate Topics: Crime Prevention

October 14, 2022

We hear a lot of talk about fighting crime. What is your detailed plan on crime prevention?

  • Here are current prison population figures in Wisconsin.
  • Here are recent Wisconsin crime statistics.
  • “Wisconsin had 315 homicides last year. That’s a 70 percent increase from 2019.” Wisconsin Public Radio (March 8, 2022)
  • Attorney General Josh Kaul’s 2023-24 budget proposal for crime fighting.

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