Title

MI-CURE News (February 2012)

Description

MI-CURE NEWS (February 2012) covering the establishment of Michigan’s Indigent Defense Advisory Commission; a report on the use of GPS tracking for released offenders; the overturning of a parole denial and a Circuit Court decision for resentencing a juvenile offender under recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings; a discussion on the challenges of incarcerating individuals with mental illnesses; and support for compassionate release and better management of chronic pain for incarcerated individuals.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (February 2012)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Pretrial & Legal Representation

Surveillance

Parole & Probation

Juvenile Justice

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Life Sentence

Mental Health and Trauma

Sex Offender Registry

Wrongful Conviction

Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People

Medical Conditions

Healthcare

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

Governor Rick Snyder

MDOC

Date

2012-02