Title

MI-CURE News (August 2023)

Description

MI-CURE News (August 2023) covering innovative prison programming in education and arts; expanded Pell Grant access and data on educational impact; prison food and commissary cost concerns; prison phone cost reductions and free call legislation; national effort to end the trial penalty; Michigan indigent defense funding debates; legislative efforts on second look sentencing, bail reform, and good time credits; voting rights for incarcerated people; solitary confinement abolition efforts; and expanded reentry supports including IDs and Medicaid access.

Location

Michigan

Source

MI-CURE News (August 2023)

Theme

Community and Resistance

Type

Advocacy Organization Records

Level 1 Tag

Advocacy Groups

Prisons

Prison Conditions

Sentencing

Pretrial & Legal Representation

Legislation

Justice Reform

Reentry

Level 2 Tag

Prison Programming

Visitation

Prison Education

Food

Commissary

Prison Communications

Solitary Confinement

Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People

Appeals

Clemency & Expungement

Fines

Fees

Cash Bail

Mental Health and Trauma

Level 3 Tag

MI-CURE

MDOC

Date

2023-08