MI-CURE News (August 2016)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (August 2016)
Description
MI-CURE News (August 2016) covering expanded Pell Grant access at Michigan prisons; critical analysis of residency restrictions for sex offenders; updates on Taser misuse; DOJ lawsuit against MDOC over discriminatory staffing at women’s facilities; promotion of holistic defense models and licensing reform; Obama Administration’s Fair Chance hiring and education initiatives; critiques of felony-murder laws; and advocacy for safe housing for transgender prisoners.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (August 2016)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Reentry
Misconduct
Prison Conditions
Courtroom Proceedings
Pretrial & Legal Representation
Level 2 Tag
Prison Education
Sex Offender Registry
Recidivism
Sexual Violence
Police Brutality
Medical Conditions
Solitary Confinement
Gender Identity & Expression
Comparative Prison Models
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
President Barack Obama
Date
2016-08