MI-CURE News (November 2000)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (November 2000)
Description
MI-CURE News (November 2000) covering excessive prisoner phone charges; MDOC’s new media restrictions limiting public oversight; research on lead poisoning's potential role in criminality; contradictions in official claims about Michigan’s private youth prison; truth-in-sentencing laws driving rising incarceration rates; prison guards’ union’s opposition to drug sentencing reform; legal updates on parole discharge authority, jury selection, and public defender policies; and MDOC’s removal of prisoners with HIV from food service jobs.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (November 2000)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Prison Conditions
Legislation
Juvenile Justice
Parole & Probation
Level 2 Tag
Prison Communications
Racial Disparity
Sentencing
Medical Conditions
Healthcare
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
War on Drugs
Date
2000-11