MI-CURE News (May 2003)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (May 2003)
Description
MI-CURE News (May 2003) covering MDOC’s five-year plan to manage prison growth and reduce costs; legislative updates on sentencing guidelines, parole, and drug treatment courts; healthcare policies including increased co-pays and use of generic medications; Hepatitis C lawsuits against MDOC for inadequate testing and treatment; advocacy updates on prison phone rates and lobbying efforts; court rulings on parole, sentencing, and prisoners' rights; and prison conditions including disease outbreaks and restrictive visitation policies.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (May 2003)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Prison Conditions
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Parole & Probation
Reentry
Legislation
Level 2 Tag
Substance Use
Sentencing
Mental Health and Trauma
Healthcare
Prison Labor
Medical Conditions
Prison Communications
Family
Visitation
Sexuality & Queerness
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
American Friends Service Committee
Date
2003-05