Claim: "Right now, our corrections department charges taxpayers between $30,000 and $40,000 a year per person we lock up," she said. "That's actually cheap when you compare us to the rest of the country."
Fact-check: Is Wisconsin's per-inmate cost 'cheap' vs. other states? 
Verdict: half-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Alison Dirr
Date published: 2016-07-08T00:00:00