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  • Michigan Against Solitary Confinement Summit, January 11, 2025

    FoRJ members Carolyn Madden, Kathie Gourlay, and Meta Mendel-Reyes demonstrated restorative…

  • MI-CEMI 2023-2024 Legislative Lookback

    MI-CEMI 2023-2024 Legislative Lookback

    The 2023-2024 legislative season has closed.  While the final days of…

  • Police Contacts Down, Violence and Racial Disparities Remain

    Police Contacts Down, Violence and Racial Disparities Remain

    Reporting by the Prison Policy Initiative and the Bureau of Justice…

  • Prison Policy Initiative: Criminal legal system reforms for 2025

    Prison Policy Initiative: Criminal legal system reforms for 2025

    Prison Policy Initiative released a new report that outlines a number…

  • Prison Policy Initiative: The Humanization Project

    Prison Policy Initiative: The Humanization Project

    People who go through the criminal legal system often feel as…

  • Testimony Supporting Michigan Pretrial Reform Legislation Package

    Testimony Supporting Michigan Pretrial Reform Legislation Package

    On November 12, 2024, the House Criminal Justice Standing Committee heard…

  • Join Us in the Fight for Commonsense Police Accountability

    Join Us in the Fight for Commonsense Police Accountability

    Four years after the tragic deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd,…

  • Safe & Just Michigan Fall 2024 Newsletter Released!

    Safe & Just Michigan Fall 2024 Newsletter Released!

    Safe & Just Michigan sends this quarterly newsletter to over 600…

  • A bustling year at Prison Policy Initiative

    A bustling year at Prison Policy Initiative

    Prison Policy Initiative has been busy during the past year, sharing…

  • New, expanded data on Indian country jails show concerning trends extend to tribal lands

    New, expanded data on Indian country jails show concerning trends extend to tribal lands

    This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “New,…

  • Inside Voices – September 2024

    Inside Voices – September 2024

    Harsh sentences lead to ‘death by incarceration’ The post Inside Voices…

  • Candidates for office use jail and prison as “one size fits all” policy solutions. Here’s how to push back

    Candidates for office use jail and prison as “one size fits all” policy solutions. Here’s how to push back

    This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “Candidates…

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