Abusive Staff… Freedom’s Cause #30 – December 13, 2020 CORONAVIRUS UPDATES As of Friday, December 11, the count of active positive cases among incarcerated persons stands at 1,039 (down slightly from 1,909 three weeks ago). 2,192 persons are in…
COVID-19… Freedom’s Cause #28 – November 8, 2020 CORONAVIRUS UPDATES As of Friday, November 6, the count of active positive cases among incarcerated persons stands at 1,703 (up from 854 two weeks ago). 5,330 persons are in quarantine…
Food Quality… Green Bay: “No milk or fresh fruit for lunch…” Excerpt from a recent letter sent to Milwaukee IWOC by , Kevin Moore, DOC #527942, on 4/27/19 "Are your rules and policies the same as GBCI? No breakfast juice No…
Food Quality… Open Records #60: DOC Standard Menu This is the result of a recent open records request of the DOC, that an incarcerated person at Columbia Correctional asked us to make. It lists the standard prison menus…
Abuse… Report on Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation in the Wisconsin DOC as of March 2019 This report is an attempt to present a systematic investigation of five issues within the Wisconsin Department of Corrections in an attempt to raise awareness and build public support for…
Columbia CI… Columbia: “They have this new stunt to keep inmates on lock-down….” Excerpt from a letter sent by someone incarcerated at Columbia Correctional on 11/10/18: "Well, allow me to give you an update on this slave plantation which have the brothers talking…
Corruption… Dodge: “Using half spoiled food, just for a pay bonus” [9/6/18] Excerpt from a letter received by a prisoner 9/6/18, concerning conditions at Dodge Correctional: "You must work at DCI to stay there. Because of this, they feel as if they…
Censorship… Oshkosh: “We used to be the best medium in the state, but no more” [5-18-18] Excerpt from a letter sent by a prisoner at Oshkosh Correctional 5-18-18. "Presently I am at a medium institution, whereas we are treated as if we are in a maximum-security…
Canteen… Oshkosh: Price Increase [11/1/17] Excerpt from a letter received by a prisoner at Oshkosh Correctional Institution on 11/1/17. This communication describes a recent increase of prices at Keefe services through the canteen canteen: “Mouth wash…
Abuse… Columbia: “Guards are leaving inmates for dead…” [7/16/18] Excerpt from letter sent by a prisoner at Columbia Correctional on 7/16/18: "A prisoner threw feces on a guard and some of the feces landed on the meal cart while…