MI-CURE News (February 2010)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (February 2010)
Description
MI-CURE NEWS (February 2010) covering a decrease in Michigan’s prison population and higher parole approval rates; the Duncan v. State of Michigan lawsuit challenging the public defense system; media concerns over low public defense funding; legislative proposals for a statewide defense system; the national decline in death sentences; voting rights for incarcerated individuals; the effects of solitary confinement; problem-solving courts for addiction; and the harmful impacts of incarceration.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (February 2010)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Pretrial & Legal Representation
Legislation
Prison Conditions
Level 2 Tag
Socioeconomic Status & Disparities
Wrognful Conviction
Death Penalty
Comparative Prison Models
Substance Use
Appeals
Clemency & Expungement
Solitary Confinement
Mental Health and Trauma
Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
American Friends Service Committee
MDOC
Date
2010-02