Title

MI-CURE News (August 2017)

Description

MI-CURE News (August 2017) covering the need for expanded use of commutations; legal updates on Does v. Snyder and sex offender registry reform; federal court decision weakening FCC regulation of prison phone rates; national efforts to overhaul cash bail systems; backlash against DOJ’s dismantling of forensic science standards; new support models for reentry, including housing-first and employment training programs; critique of exploitative prison wages; and Supreme Court ruling on social media access for registrants.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (August 2017)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Immigration

Legislation

Justice Reform

Reentry

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Sex Offender Registry

Prison Communications

Fines

Fees

Cash Bail

Comparative Prison Models

Wrongful Conviction

Appeals

Clemency & Expungement

Legal Investigation

Prison Labor

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

American Friends Service Committee

President Donald Trump

Date

2017-08