Title

MI-CURE News (August 2012)

Description

MI-CURE NEWS (August 2012) covering MDOC conditions, future challenges, and opportunities; an update on the prison phone system; a report on Michigan's Indigent Defense Advisory Commission findings and recommendations for improving defense counsel services; the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on mandatory life without parole for juveniles; updates on prison rape elimination efforts; and a call for action on ensuring proper accounting of SEF expenditures and the end of collections.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (August 2012)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Legislation

Pretrial & Legal Representation

Juvenile Justice

Sentencing

Surveillance

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Prison Communications

Life Sentence

Sexual Violence

Abuse by Correctional Officer

Substance Use

Wrongful Conviction

Solitary Confinement

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Date

2012-08