Title

MI-CURE News (February 1999)

Description

MI-CURE News (February 1999) covering MI-CURE and AFSC’s campaign against excessive prisoner phone charges; policies isolating prisoners through restrictive visitation, monitored calls, invasive searches, and foreign language bans; MDOC’s suppression of protests against the PIN list system; legislative updates on lifer parole procedures; concerns over prison expansion and zero-tolerance parole policies; new mail restrictions further limiting prisoner communication; and wrongful convictions and death penalty concerns.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (February 1999)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Prison Conditions

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Legislation

Reentry

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Visitation

Family

Life Sentence

Overcrowding

Mental Health and Trauma

Healthcare

Death Penalty

Wrongful Conviction

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

American Friends Service Committee

Nelson Mandela

MDOC

Date

1999-02