Noticias

  • Prison Policy Initiative

    Política zombi: el regreso de políticas fallidas del sistema legal penal en 2023 y cómo contraatacar

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    For the first time in over a decade, prison and jail populations increased in 2022, and state prison systems and the federal Bureau of Prisons are predicting future growth. Although there are many reasons for this – including courts returning to normal operations after the height of the pandemic – at least some of this…

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  • Para votar en las primarias presidenciales, deberá seleccionar un estilo de votación: republicano, demócrata o local (si está disponible).

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    Elegir un estilo de boleta para votar en las primarias presidenciales no significa que usted se una a ese partido. Las primarias presidenciales de Michigan, que se llevarán a cabo el 27 de febrero, son una oportunidad para que los votantes elijan qué candidatos aparecerán en la boleta electoral de las elecciones presidenciales de Estados Unidos en noviembre.

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  • Comienza la votación en ausencia en Michigan para las primarias presidenciales 🗳️

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    Absentee voting is available, and no excuse is required! The official date of the February 27 Presidential Primary is fast approaching! As we get closer to Election Day, we want to ensure that our fellow Michiganders have all the essential information to exercise their right to vote. Here are some important dates you need to know…

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  • ¡Únase a la convocatoria de la Coalición del Viernes de Acceso al Voto para Todos (VAAC)!

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    Únase a nuestra convocatoria de coalición comunitaria del viernes 19 de enero de 2024 a las 12:30 p. m., hora del Este.

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  • Página de votación del VAAC actualizada con información electoral de 2024

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    The Voting page on the VAAC website has been updated with the 2024 Election information, including dates of elections and the new Early In-person Voting option available in Michigan. Our VAAC voter outreach material, including posters and post cards, have QR codes linking to this page, so that voters can get information on upcoming elections,…

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  • Política de justicia penal de Michigan: una mirada retrospectiva al 2023

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    The post Michigan Criminal Justice Policy: A Look Back at 2023 first appeared on Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration.   Earlier in 2023 we previewed major criminal justice reform proposals that advocates were eying for the 2023-2024 legislative cycle. After one year into a 2-year cycle, where do these criminal legal reforms stand? We…

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  • Seminario web sobre actualización de políticas legislativas 2024

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    The post 2024 Legislative Policy Updates first appeared on Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration. Register now! Join us for a dynamic live-streamed webinar on January 25th from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. MI-CEMI and partner organizations will present an update on proposed criminal legal reforms for 2024. Register Today This session will update you on…

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  • ¡Es hora de pasar un buen rato!

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    Please join Michigan Justice Advocacy for a Good Time Bill petition signing event! Join us for an empowering and informative afternoon on Saturday, 1/13/24, from 12 PM to 4 PM at the Saginaw UAW Hall, located at 1911 Bagley St. 🌟 Opening Comments at 12 Noon 🌟 This is a unique opportunity to: 🖊️ Special…

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  • 🔗 ¡Apoye la toma de decisiones informada en la reforma penitenciaria!

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    MI-CEMI is teaming up with partners like Families Against Mandatory Minimums, Zealous, National Lifers of America, Inc., and others for a crucial initiative. Encouraging legislators to exercise their right to access Michigan prison facilities, exploring key areas, and engaging with impacted residents. 🏛️ Why it Matters:By visiting prisons, legislators gain firsthand insights, shaping informed decisions…

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  • VAAC ESTÁ DE VUELTA: ¡Únase a nuestra primera llamada comunitaria del viernes de 2024!

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    After a month’s hiatus, we are thrilled to meet TODAY at 12:30 PM ET for our first community coalition call of the year! At the end of last year many of you participated in our strategy interviews to help define our way forward. Please join us as we start to put your ideas into actions…

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  • Prison Policy Initiative

    Multiplicadores de fuerza: cómo cooperan los sistemas jurídico penal y de bienestar infantil para castigar a las familias

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    This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “Force multipliers: How the criminal legal and child welfare systems cooperate to punish families,” authored by Emma Peyton Williams The harmful effects of the criminal legal system on children are well-established. For years, evidence has shown that a parent’s involvement with the criminal legal system…

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  • Ampliando la justicia restaurativa en Michigan

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    An article in the Michigan Bar Journal describes progress bringing restorative justice to the Michigan legal system. It highlights Washtenaw County and mentions Friends of Restorative Justice as leaders. The author, Christina Hines, is an assistant Washtenaw County prosecutor and is running for Macomb County Prosecutor. The post Expanding Restorative Justice in Michigan appeared first…

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