Prosecutor and public defender vacancies fall since pay bump
The vacancy rate among prosecutors and public defenders in Wisconsin has been more than halved since significant pay bumps took effect last year.
Source: wiscnews.com
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The vacancy rate among prosecutors and public defenders in Wisconsin has been more than halved since significant pay bumps took effect last year.
A long wait for legal help is plaguing criminal defendants across Wisconsin, despite a pay increase recently approved by the legislature and signed by Gov. Tony Evers.
State's incarceration rate, particularly for Black males, also among highest nationally.
Raises went into effect in July after group warned of
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