Domestic violence and guns, State Supreme Court candidate interviews

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Stairs lead up to the Wisconsin Supreme Court inside the state capitol building.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison, Wis. Angela Major/WPR

Four candidates are running for an open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Today, we talk with Justice Daniel Kelly and Judge Janet Protaziewizc about some of the key issues facing the court. We also talk with a researcher about the links between domestic violence and gun violence.

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  • State Supreme Court candidate conversations: Daniel Kelly

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  • State Supreme Court candidate conversations: Janet Protasiewicz

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Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Tyler Ditter Technical Director
  • Lorin Cox Producer
  • Dean Knetter Producer
  • Eric Ruben Guest
  • Daniel Kelly Guest