Reclaiming the Language: Wisconsin Judge Sets Rules Ahead of Rittenhouse Trial

It is not unusual for judges to set rules on what language can be used to refer to alleged victims and perpetrators in a trial, but there is a takeaway for us all—words matter. In a report by The Chicago Tribune on Monday, Wisconsin Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder, who will be presiding over the trial set to start Monday Nov. 1, ruled that prosecutors in … Continue reading Reclaiming the Language: Wisconsin Judge Sets Rules Ahead of Rittenhouse Trial