MI-CURE News (May 2024)

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Title
MI-CURE News (May 2024)
Description
MI-CURE News (May 2024) covering innovative correctional programs; updates on litigation challenging Michigan’s sex offender registry fees and calling for registry reform; reports on national and gender-specific wrongful convictions, forensic science failures, and Michigan’s flawed compensation law for exonerees; legislation targeting prison conditions, solitary confinement, and aging populations; scrutiny of electronic monitoring and calls for national regulation; exposés on inadequate prison food and exploitative commissary pricing; and lawsuits against Michigan jails and telecom firms over bans on in-person visits and attorney access.
Location
Michigan
Source
MI-CURE News (May 2024)
Theme
Community and Resistance
Type
Advocacy Organization Records
Level 1 Tag
Advocacy Groups
Prisons
Prison Conditions
Legislation
Reentry
Surveillance
Level 2 Tag
Prison Programming
Prison Education
Disability
Sex Offender Registry
Fines
Fees
Cash Bail
Appeals
Clemency & Expungement
Wrongful Conviction
Prison Labor
Food
Visitation
Level 3 Tag
MI-CURE
MDOC
Date
2024-05