Category: In The News
When our work makes it to the News, we like to brag. See articles in the news about VAAC and what we do.
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Prison Gerrymandering Addressed at MICRC Public Meeting
Several people, including volunteers from VAAC, gave testimony at the recent…
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Michigan Liberation Juneteenth Liberation Week of Action Starts Today
Join us TODAY at 7PM EST as we kick off the…
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Virtual Summit: Continuing Threats to Free and Fair Elections
The Brennan Center, the Ash Center, and the Bipartisan Policy Center…
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Chiraag Bains: Prison Gerrymandering and Voting Rights
On the Decarceration Nation Podcast, Josh Hoe interviews Chiraag Bains about…
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New York, Washington, and California Among States to Restore Voting Rights to Formerly Incarcerated
California, New York, and Washington have recently passed laws restoring the…
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Connecticut Passes New Law to End Prison Gerrymandering
Yesterday, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed a bill ensuring that people in state…
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Voting in jail: Advocates work to make sure people in Michigan can cast a ballot
Thousands of people awaiting trial in Michigan’s jails have the right…
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Formerly incarcerated people can vote in upcoming Michigan elections
This is an excellent Detroit Free Press article about voting rights…
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How a Group of Lifers Cracked the Code of Prison Reform
National Lifers of America believes that inmates are the best people…
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New Michigan program will help people on parole get IDs upon release from prison
The Michigan Department of Corrections began a pilot program at four…
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White Paper by AFSC and Carceral State Project
A white paper written by American Friends Service Committee – Michigan…
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