MI-CURE News (November 2019)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (November 2019)
Description
MI-CURE News (November 2019) covering economic barriers to rehabilitation—high phone costs, medical copays, and low wages; jails repurposed for housing and mental health care; innovative jail education programs; expanded financial aid for incarcerated Michiganders; reforms on solitary confinement, pregnant prisoners, and juvenile justice; gaps in mental health and addiction treatment; push for forensic science oversight; critiques of crime-focused media coverage; efforts to restore voting rights; and growing momentum to ban private prisons and reduce incarceration.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (November 2019)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Prison Conditions
Legislation
Justice Reform
Juvenile Justice
Level 2 Tag
Prison Communications
Fines
Fees
Cash Bail
Healthcare
Prison Labor
Restorative Justice
Medical Conditions
Mental Health and Trauma
Prison Programming
Prison Education
Solitary Confinement
Substance Use
Wrongful Conviction
Appeals
Clemency & Expungement
Privatization
Abolition & Decarceration
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
Date
2019-11