MI-CURE News (November 2007)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (November 2007)
Description
MI-CURE News (November 2007) covering recent victories in criminal justice reform, including Michigan’s successful move to eliminate telephone surcharges on prisoner calls; developments in rehabilitation and re-entry strategies including Medicaid restoration and laws protecting ex-offenders from employment discrimination; updates on efforts to reduce recidivism, such as Florida’s initiatives in substance abuse treatment and job training, and Oklahoma’s Transformational Justice Act aimed at improving re-entry programs; and legislative and court updates, including Michigan’s ruling on the rights of lifers and the classification of alcohol-related offenses.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (November 2007)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Reentry
Juvenile Justice
Government Correspondence
Legislation
Prison Conditions
Level 2 Tag
Prison Communications
Rehabilitation
Prison Programming
Family
Recidivism
Prison Education
Subtance Use
Mental Health and Trauma
Life Sentence
Death & Suicide
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
Date
2007-11