Title

MI-CURE News (May 2000)

Description

MI-CURE News (May 2000) covering efforts to reduce prisoner phone costs; concerns over privatized prison healthcare; Michigan’s rising prison population and economic burdens on families; critiques of restrictive media access and systemic barriers to rehabilitation; a federal court ruling on habeas corpus petitions; and continued advocacy for humane corrections policies and legislative oversight.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (May 2000)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Prison Conditions

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Legislation

Juvenile Justice

Sentencing

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Healthcare

Racial Disparity

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Governor John Engler

Representative John Conyers Jr.

Date

2000-05