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Recent reports on the investigation of Justice David Prosser's behavior in the chambers of Justice Ann Walsh Bradley in the state Capitol on the evening of June 13 veer from the facts of the case. Let's return to those facts in order to take full measure of the status of the highest court in our state. Prosser confessed to a Dane County Sheriff's Office detective, with his lawyer at his side, that he put his hands around Bradley's neck in her chambers. He said, "Did my hands touch her neck, yes, I admit that. . . . Did I try to touch her neck,...

Less than two hours after Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley was involved in a physical altercation with another justice, she walked into her Madison condo to find her husband making dinner. Most nights, the two kiss before asking how the other's day went. But that didn't happen on the night of June 13. Instead, Bradley started sobbing, to the point "she couldn't talk," actions out of character for her, as she is not "normally" a person who is quick to cry, her husband, Mark Bradley, would later tell investigators. Bradley finally described an exchange with Justice David Prosser that...