MI-CURE News (May 2008)
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Title
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MI-CURE News (May 2008)
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Description
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MI-CURE News (May 2008) covering a report on the U.S. incarceration rate, emphasizing the disproportionate number of black and young individuals in prison and discussing state efforts to reduce corrections costs through sentencing reforms, parole policies, and diversion programs; recommendations from the JFA Institute for reducing prison populations, such as eliminating prison for technical parole violations and reducing time served; and updates on Michigan’s parole system, including a federal court ruling on parole practices for lifers and ongoing efforts to address healthcare in Michigan’s prisons.
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Location
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Michigan
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Source
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MI-CURE News (May 2008)
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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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Advocacy Groups
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Prisons
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Parole & Probation
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Sentencing
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Reentry
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Prison Conditions
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Level 2 Tag
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Racial Disparity
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Prison Programming
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Justice & Safety Ideologies
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Subtance Use
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Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People
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Healthcare
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Level 3 Tag
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MI-CURE
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MDOC
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Date
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2008-05
