Title

MI-CURE News (February 2000)

Description

MI-CURE News (February 2000) covering excessive prison phone charges; Michigan laws stripping incarcerated individuals of civil rights protections and the ACLU lawsuit challenging them; concerns over MDOC restrictions on rehabilitative services; Illinois' death penalty moratorium and wrongful convictions; critiques of mandatory minimums, mass incarceration, and limits on parole appeals; and the impact of punitive school discipline policies on violence.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (February 2000)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Prison Conditions

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Legislation

Parole & Probation

Sentencing

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Family

Disability

Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People

Healthcare

Rehabilitation

Prison Education

Death Penalty

Mental Health and Trauma

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Governor John Engler

Representative John Conyers Jr.

American Friends Service Committee

Date

2000-02