MI-CURE News (May 2020)

Item

Title
MI-CURE News (May 2020)
Description
MI-CURE News (May 2020) covering harmful classification practices that hinder rehabilitation; court rulings and stalled legislation on Michigan’s sex offender registry (SORA); efforts to reduce jail and prison populations during COVID-19; new bills to improve conditions for incarcerated women; racial bias in risk assessment tools; trauma-informed interventions like SURE Moms; critiques of felony disenfranchisement; recommendations to overhaul pretrial systems and eliminate cash bail; juvenile abuse; updates on life sentences and solitary confinement reform in Canada.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (May 2020)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Legislation
Justice Reform
Prison Conditions
Pretrial & Legal Representation
Juvenile Justice
Level 2 Tag
Sex Offender Registry
Abolition & Decarceration
Fines
Fees
Cash Bail
COVID-19
Overcrowding
Healthcare
Racial Disparity
Sexual Violence
Abuse by Correctional Officer
Solitary Confinement
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
American Friends Service Committee
Date
2020-05