Plan to increase penalties for multiple acts of domestic violence in Wisconsin

By Gilman Halsted

January 26, 2012

A brutal murder of two women and two children in 2009has trigerred a proposal to increase penalties for people who commit multiple acts of domestic violence. Gilman Halsted reports.

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Plan to increase penalties for multiple acts of domestic violence in Wisconsin

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