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Monday, October 18, 2021, 6:00am
By Danielle Kaeding

Wisconsin's law enforcement agencies have had difficulty recruiting and keeping officers for years. The national reckoning over racial justice and calls for police reform last year only added to agencies’ struggles. The pandemic, rising violence and intense scrutiny of police have made it all the more challenging to attract and keep officers.

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