Wisconsin Republicans Introduce Bills Regarding Tougher Sanctions and Sentences on Criminals
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 -- 9:16 AM
(AP) -Wisconsin Republicans have introduced a package of legislation that would impose tougher sanctions and sentences on criminals.The bills would prohibit people convicted of violent crimes from being discharged early from probation, make people convicted of violent crimes ineligible for early release and impose a mandatory 180-day jail sentence for shoplifting.
They would also expand the list of crimes that could land a child in a youth prison to any act that would be a felony if committed by an adult.
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