MI-CURE News (August 2015)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (August 2015)
Description
MI-CURE News (August 2015) covering MDOC programming and reentry; member surveys on employment, idle time, and access to educational/vocational programs; findings on the impact of prison education on recidivism and employment; suggestions for sentencing reform, habitual offender laws, and fair parole practices; analysis of prison wages and proposals for a livable income or reduced commissary costs; updates on litigation concerning inadequate dental care in prison; and legislative efforts to restore Pell Grants and implement presumptive parole.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (August 2015)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Sentencing
Prison Conditions
Justice Reform
Parole & Probation
Legislation
Pretrial & Legal Representation
Level 2 Tag
Prison Education
Prison Programming
Plea Bargain
Sex Offender Registry
Mental Health and Trauma
Life Sentence
Socioeconomic Status & Disparities
Prison Labor
Labor Movement
Restorative Justice
Subtance Use
Healthcare
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
Governor Rick Synder
President Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
Date
2015-08