Justice Department Roundup, Supervised Sex Offender Release Program

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A defendant is led into the courtroom
A defendant is led into the courtroom in Waukesha, Wisconsin on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Michael Sears

We check in with Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul to discuss the opioid epidemic, contaminants in drinking water and the backlog of sexual assault kits, among other issues. Then, we’ll talk with the supervisor of the state division that monitors sex offenders.

Featured in this Show

  • Wisconsin Attorney General Discusses His Priorities

    Wisconsin’s Attorney General joins us to discuss issues facing the state. His top priority is public safety. We look at how the Department of Justice dedicates its resources to combat the opioid epidemic, contaminants in drinking water, and the backlog of sexual assault kits among other issues.

  • Supervised Release Program: Monitoring Sex Offenders

    A new study shows that Wisconsin has the sixth highest percentage of registered sex offenders per 100,000 people. We’re looking closer at the Supervised Release Program, which monitors offenders. Our guest explains the rules individuals follow and who decides where they’re placed.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • L. Malik Anderson Producer
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Josh Kaul Guest
  • Alicia Boehme Guest