Lawmaker says black incarceration rate due to lack of male role models

A Republican state legislator says he’s worried that the Governor’s new commission on racial disparity in prisons will ignore the major cause for the high rate of Wisconsin’s black incarceration.Don Pridemore of Hartford says it’s the lack of a male role model in most inner-city families.But some members of the commission take issue with Pridemore’s theory.Gil Halsted reports…