MI-CURE News (February 2020)
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Title
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MI-CURE News (February 2020)
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Description
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MI-CURE News (February 2020) covering low wages, court fees, and debt as barriers to reentry; calls to end court-imposed fees and assess fines by ability to pay; innovative prison programs—peer-led rehab, tech training, book clubs, parole prep, and prison newspapers; expanded reentry support—housing stipends, ban-the-box hiring, and job fairs; reforms restoring jury and voting rights; mental health diversion and crisis response models; push to expand expungement and end Medicaid bans for pretrial detainees; and new laws on mental health discharge planning and college aid for incarcerated people.
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Location
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Michigan
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Source
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MI-CURE News (February 2020)
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Theme
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Community and Resistance
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Type
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Advocacy Organization Records
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Level 1 Tag
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Advocacy Groups
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Prisons
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Reentry
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Legislation
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Justice Reform
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Prison Conditions
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Level 2 Tag
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Prison Labor
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Fines
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Fees
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Cash Bail
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Prison Programming
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Prison Education
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Restorative Justice
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Comparative Prison Models
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Prisoner Rights/Rights of Incarcerated People
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Abolition & Decarceration
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Mental Health and Trauma
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Appeals
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Clemency & Expungement
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Healthcare
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Level 3 Tag
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MI-CURE
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MDOC
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Date
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2020-02
