Natalie Yahr
Business and Economy Reporter at The Cap Times
Reporting on the local economy @CapTimes. @uw_sjmc grad school alum. Previously @WisconsinWatch @UWJournEthics @LP_NOLA & @delgadocc. (she/her)
Articles
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1 week ago |
urbanmilwaukee.com | Natalie Yahr
Following a decades-long explosion of Wisconsin prosecutors charging people for violating court-ordered rules, defense attorneys and civil rights advocates are raising alarm and calling for new limits on the practice. Wisconsin is one of seven states that allow prosecutors to file additional charges if people violate a wide range of pretrial release conditions while a case is pending in court.
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1 week ago |
jsonline.com | Natalie Yahr
Show Caption Hide Caption Milwaukee DA responds to outrage over $1,000 bail for Darrell BrooksJohn Chisholm said an early-career prosecutor made the decision to recommend a $1,000 bail for an earlier case involving the Waukesha parade suspect. Following a decades-long explosion of Wisconsin prosecutors charging people for violating court-ordered rules, defense attorneys and civil rights advocates are raising alarm and calling for new limits on the practice.
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2 weeks ago |
captimes.com | Natalie Yahr
When John Gross, a professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, learned about the Wisconsin law that’s driven a surge in criminal charges over the past two decades, he was bewildered. State law allows Wisconsin prosecutors to file felony- or misdemeanor-level charges against people for violating a wide range of court-ordered release conditions while cases are ongoing. In most other states, prosecutors may file similar charges only in much narrower circumstances.
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2 weeks ago |
captimes.com | Natalie Yahr
Following a decades-long explosion of Wisconsin prosecutors charging people for violating court-ordered rules, defense attorneys and civil rights advocates are raising alarm and calling for new limits on the practice. Wisconsin is one of seven states that allow prosecutors to file additional charges if people violate a wide range of pretrial release conditions while a case is pending in court.
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4 weeks ago |
wisconsinwatch.org | Natalie Yahr
Reading Time: 2 minutes Tell us about your career dreams. Are you a young person, or a parent of a young person, trying to figure out what to do after high school? Are you an adult who’d like to change careers but you’re not sure how, or you think the obstacles are too big to overcome? Or do you love the work you do but wish it paid enough to support your family? Are you an employer with big plans for your company, if you could just find workers with the right skills and training?
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