Law enforcement in Dane County, Wisconsin have proposed a change to the treatment of people jailed there. Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett said he hopes the new proposal will help reduce the area’s crime rate.
Barrett held a press conference where he announced the elimination of the terms “inmate” and “convict” within the Dane County Jail. Instead, those jailed will now be referred to as “residents” or “those in our care.”
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