Title

MI-CURE News (November 2010)

Description

MI-CURE NEWS (November 2010) covering the commutation and parole processes, including criteria, decision-making, and the challenges of balancing fairness with public safety; updates on parole policies for lifers, non-lifers, and individuals with mental health issues; a report on the rising issue of "debtor prisons" in Michigan; recent legislative changes, including the removal of felony questions from Detroit job applications and discussions on restoring voting rights for incarcerated individuals in the UK; and ongoing efforts to train staff for the Violence Prevention Program in Michigan.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (November 2010)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Parole & Probation

Reentry

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Appeals

Clemency & Expungement

Life Sentence

Family

Michigan Prisoner Reentry Initiative

Subtance Use

Sexual Violence

Fines

Fees

Cash Bail

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Date

2010-11