MI-CURE News (August 2001)
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Title
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MI-CURE News (August 2001)
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Description
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MI-CURE News (August 2001) covering Bazetta v. McGinnis, where a federal judge struck down Michigan’s restrictive visitation policies; Michigan’s failed prison labor law, which failed to generate jobs due to excessive regulations; state budget cuts prioritizing prisons over education and crime prevention; MDOC’s plan to post prisoner photos online; increasing parolee reincarceration for technical violations; a legal education program for prisoners; key court rulings, including a Michigan Supreme Court decision limiting mental capacity defenses; and a federal judge awarding damages to an incarcerated survivor of sexual assault by a correctional officer.
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Location
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Michigan
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Source
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MI-CURE News (August 2001)
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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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Level 2 Tag
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Visitation
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Family
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Mental Health and Trauma
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Substance Use
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Prison Labor
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Rehabilitation
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Recidivism
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Prison Education
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Abuse by Correctional Officer
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Sexual Violence
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Disability
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Level 3 Tag
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MI-CURE
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Senator William Van Regenmorter
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MDOC
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Date
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2001-08
