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Racine Man Gets Probation for Sending Threatening Emails to Supreme Court Justice
Ryan Thornton pleaded guilty to two misdemeanors and was sentenced to two years probation with conditions including no contact with Chief Justice Karofsky and GPS monitoring.
- A Racine man sent threatening emails to Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Jill Karofsky, accusing her of being manipulative and asking for her home address.
- He pleaded guilty to intimidating a victim and disorderly conduct, with a felony stalking charge dismissed, and was sentenced to two years of probation.
- During his probation, he must not contact Karofsky and is banned from Dane County without approval, and must wear a GPS monitor for the first 30 days.
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Supreme Court: Statement of Chief Justice Jill J. Karofsky
Yesterday, in a Dane County courtroom, an individual was convicted and sentenced for threatening me. I was targeted for just doing my job, and that is unacceptable. We are at a pivotal moment in our history, facing a massive increase...
·Madison, United States
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