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A bill introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature seeks to broaden the ability of the state to terminate the parental rights of incarcerated individuals. AB627, a partisan bill sponsored and introduced by Assembly Republicans, would allow for the involuntary termination of parental rights of inmates whose incarceration is considered "substantial" or "repeated" by the juvenile court. Under current Wisconsin law, provisions allowing for involuntary termination of the parental rights of individuals already exist The existing provisions state that there must be some sort of risk o...