First, we speak with the national administrator of the Lethality Assessment Program about key indicators that tip law enforcement on possible future domestic homicides. Then, we hear from a member of Milwaukee-based ACTS Housing on using acquisition funds to combat a housing crisis.
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Assessment program aims to prevent domestic violence homicides
Key indicators can tip off law enforcement to future domestic violence homicides. To identify those signs, some Wisconsin counties use a prevention strategy called the Lethality Assessment Program. We speak with the national administrator on how to predict and end domestic homicides.
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Milwaukee organization launching homeowner acquisition fund to help residents buy homes
ACTS Housing, a Milwaukee-based housing aid organization, is launching an acquisition fund to buy homes in the city and resell them to combat investor landlord purchases. We speak with a member of the organization about why this fund is needed.
Episode Credits
- Shereen Siewert Host
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Trevor Hook Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Darrell Holly Guest
- Dorothy York Guest
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