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The Unnecessary Cost of Cash Bail
On any given day, over 5,000 people in the state of Michigan are in jail awaiting their court date simply because they are poor. These...
Laurel Luke
Sep 4, 20182 min read
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Incarceration Separates Families
The separation of children from their parents at the American border is rightfully gaining attention around the country. While none of...
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Jun 19, 20182 min read
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Progress Toward Parole Reform in Michigan
Last week the Michigan House made a big step toward reforming Michigan’s parole system, passing House Bill 5377 by a vote of 97-10. The...
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Jun 8, 20181 min read
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Spring '18 Legislative Update
Over the last three months, our Justice Fellow Isaac LaGrand and our vice chair John Cooper have had more than two dozen meetings with...
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May 23, 20183 min read
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SB897 Threatens the Healthcare of Formerly Incarcerated People
The Michigan Senate has passed Bill 897, requiring recipients of Medicaid to work at least 29 hours a week. The bill is now being...
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May 22, 20182 min read
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