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    Could expanding law enforcement privacy threaten public transparency in Wisconsin?

    enJanuary 19, 2024

    About this Episode

    A new bill in the Wisconsin legislature could charge people for access to police body camera footage. The bill is part of a larger effort that could threaten public transparency in favor of police privacy.

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