Title

MI-CURE News (February 2011)

Description

MI-CURE NEWS (February 2011) covering the director change in MDOC; reforms in Michigan's incarceration practices; proposals for re-entry programs; discussions about criminal justice reform including recidivism rates, prison population trends, and the Right on Crime campaign; updates on recent legislative changes, including bills on parole procedures, prisoner medical records, and vocational training programs; human rights critiques in correctional facilities; prosecutorial misconduct; continuing education for prisoners post-release; and addressing sexual abuse in jails.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (February 2011)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Justice Reform

Parole & Probation

Legislation

Pretrial & Legal Representation

Juvenile Justice

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Recidivism

Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People

Comparative Prison Models

Healthcare

Government Misconduct

Sexual Violence

Life Sentence

Substance Use

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Governor Jennifer Granholm

Date

2011-02