Title

MI-CURE News (May 2004)

Description

MI-CURE News (May 2004) covering prison phone system issues; fixed-date parole policies; MDOC’s plan to manage prison population; fraudulent parole services warning; new parole program for female offenders; second-hand smoke concerns; legislation on lifer parole reviews; federal sentencing reforms and judicial discretion; wrongful convictions study; international criticisms of U.S. criminal justice policies; UN Standard Minimum Rules for Prisoners; and SCOTUS case on indigent legal representation.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (May 2004)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Parole

Justice Reform

Reentry

Legislation

Sentencing

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Overcrowding

Rehabilitation

Medical Conditions

Appeals

Clemency & Expungement

Socioeconomic Status & Disparities

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

American Friends Service Committee

MDOC

American Friends Service Committee

Date

2004-05