MI-CURE News (May 2010)

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Title
MI-CURE News (May 2010)
Description
MI-CURE NEWS (May 2010) covering MDOC's ongoing efforts to reduce its incarcerated population and the controversy surrounding the commutation of sentences; the debate over the restoration of good time credits and the related political pushback; gaps in healthcare and recommendations for improvement; ongoing discussions about the representation of incarcerated individuals in the census and its impact on legislative districts; a lawsuit regarding inadequate medical care in county jails; and the challenges faced by deaf prisoners.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (May 2010)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Justice Reform
Parole & Probation
Reentry
Legislation
Prison Conditions
Level 2 Tag
Appeals
Clemency & Expungement
Abolition & Decarceration
Mental Health and Trauma
Sexual Violence
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
Governor Jennifer Granholm
Date
2010-05