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40K+

40K+

40K+

individuals are on extended supervision in Wisconsin.


individuals are on extended supervision in Wisconsin.


90%+

90%+

90%+

impacted are from low-income or marginalized communities.

impacted are from low-income or marginalized communities.

3rd

3rd

highest average sentence length in the Midwest.

highest average sentence length in the Midwest.

Minor violations, like missing curfew, can lead to re-incarceration.


Minor violations, like missing curfew, can lead to re-incarceration.


Who Is Affected?

Extended supervision disproportionately impacts formerly incarcerated individuals, particularly those from marginalized communities.


This system hinders their ability to rebuild their lives by restricting their freedom and limiting access to housing, jobs, and education.

The History

1984 - Truth in Sentencing laws extended supervision periods significantly.


1998 - Wisconsin eliminated parole in favor of extended supervision mandates.


2010 - Over 30% of incarcerations in the state were due to supervision violations.


Current - Advocates push to reform laws that perpetuate this cycle.

The History

1984 - Truth in Sentencing laws extended supervision periods significantly.


1998 - Wisconsin eliminated parole in favor of extended supervision mandates.


2010 - Over 30% of incarcerations in the state were due to supervision violations.


Current - Advocates push to reform laws that perpetuate this cycle.

FAQ

What is extended supervision?

Why is extended supervision a problem?

How can I help end extended supervision?

Does extended supervision reduce crime?

Everyone deserves the opportunity to rebuild their lives without the constant threat of being sent back to prison for minor infractions.


Justice Means Freedom

Sign the petition to reform Wisconsin’s extended supervision laws. Together, we can create a system that supports successful reintegration, rather than endless punishment.

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