Title

MI-CURE News (November 2017)

Description

MI-CURE News (November 2017) covering calls for second chances for lifers and long-sentenced prisoners; guidance on preparing commutation applications and reentry challenges; discussion questions for candidates on criminal justice issues; court rulings reshaping sex offense laws and registries; proposals to reduce recidivism through licensing reform, scaled-back supervision, and financial support for returning citizens; Medicaid expansion's link to crime reduction; highlights of effective DUI and reentry programs; updates on MDOC's gender dysphoria policy; and the introduction of the federal Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (November 2017)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Reentry

Justice Reform

Prison Conditions

Level 2 Tag

Life Sentence

Family

Sexual Violence

Comparative Prison Models

Sex Offender Registry

Religion

Recidivism

Gender Identity & Expression

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

American Friends Service Committee

MDOC

Date

2017-11