Title

MI-CURE News (February 1996)

Description

MI-CURE News (February 1996) covering MDOC’s intrusive visitor search policy; restrictive parole guidelines limiting rehabilitation; Governor Engler’s push for new prisons; proposals to transfer prisoners out of state; legislative efforts to replace the parole board with determinate sentencing; reforms to reduce incarceration for non-violent offenders; and continued denial of therapy to sex offenders.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (February 1996)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Parole & Probation

Legislation

Reentry

Sentencing

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Visitation

Rehabilitation

Overcrowding

Sentencing

Healthcare

Prison Programming

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

Governor John Engler

MDOC

Senator William Van Regenmorter

American Friends Service Committee

Date

1996-02