Title

MI-CURE News (May 2009)

Description

MI-CURE NEWS (May 2009) covering updates on Michigan's prison telephone system; the use of the Vermont Assessment of Sex Offender Risk (VASOR) for more objective parole decisions; proposal to release prisoners with deportation orders early; the MDOC's new Residential Re-Entry Program for high-risk parolees; updates on sentencing and parole policies, including the debate over funding mental health courts; facility conversions and employee layoffs; and new criminal justice reforms in other states.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (May 2009)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Parole & Probation

Legislation

Reentry

Justice Reform

Juvenile Justice

State Violence

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Sexual Violence

Mental Health and Trauma

Comparative Prison Models

Socioeconomic Status & Disparities

Prison Education

Family

Prison Labor

Healthcare

Subtance Use

Racial Disparity

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

American Friends Service Committee

Date

2009-05