MI-CURE News (August 1998)
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Title
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MI-CURE News (August 1998)
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Description
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MI-CURE News (August 1998) covering concerns over MDOC’s transfer of prisoners to Virginia; the Supreme Court ruling that the ADA applies to prisoners; legislative changes to Michigan’s 650 Lifer Law; MDOC’s $1.5 billion budget prioritizing expansion over rehabilitation; Project RESTART’s effort to reduce administrative segregation; critiques of prison privatization; and advocacy against excessive prison phone rates.
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Location
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Michigan
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Source
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MI-CURE News (August 1998)
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Theme
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Community and Resistance
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Type
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Advocacy Organization Records
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Level 1 Tag
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Prison Conditions
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Advocacy Groups
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Prisons
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Parole & Probation
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Legislation
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Level 2 Tag
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Disability
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Sentencing
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Substance Use
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Prison Programming
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Solitary Confinement
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Prison Communications
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Privatization
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Healthcare
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Death Penalty
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Rehabilitation
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Level 3 Tag
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MI-CURE
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MDOC
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Senator Strom Thurmond
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Governor George W. Bush
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Governor John Engler
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Date
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1998-08
