Jonmaesha Beltran

Milwaukee’s Court Diversion Program Continues as City Tries to Cancel Contract

The city of Milwaukee lacks a plan to replace JusticePoint’s incarceration alternatives services if it succeeds in canceling its contract.

Jonmaesha Beltran

Nov 13, 2023

This photo shoes Quintin Walls (left) and his young son (right) sitting on a floral couch.

Milwaukee Judges Tried to Shut Down the City’s Court Diversion Program. No One’s Saying Why.

Municipal Court officials refuse to comment on efforts to cancel JusticePoint’s contract without lining up an alternative provider. A legal ruling allows the services to continue—for now.

Devin Blake, Jonmaesha Beltran

Jul 27, 2023