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Abogar por el cambio: la historia de Tore Price sobre la paternidad y las segundas oportunidades
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The post Advocating for Change: Tore Price’s Story of Fatherhood and Second Chances first appeared on Michigan Collaborative to End Mass Incarceration. Because Father’s were celebrated last weekend, we turn our attention to a story that resonates deeply with families across Michigan. Fatherhood, with all its joys and challenges, takes on an added layer of…
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Safe and Just Michigan brindó testimonio en apoyo del proyecto de ley 599 del Senado
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On June 18, 2024, Executive Director John S. Cooper and Policy Advocacy Manager Jazmine of Safe & Just Michigan testified before the House Criminal Justice Committee in support of SB599. Parole for medically frail people allows MDOC to (1) focus on its core functions (instead of complex health care needs), (2) transition medically frail people…
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Guía 2024 para las protecciones de Michigan contra la intimidación de votantes y trabajadores electorales
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Un nuevo recurso del Centro Brennan detalla las leyes federales y estatales de Michigan que protegen contra la intimidación de los votantes y trabajadores electorales y la interrupción del proceso de votación. Visite este enlace para obtener el informe completo y la guía.
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Capacitación sobre participación cívica de Michigan el 22/6/24
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UNDIVIDED is providing a civic engagement training at no cost on Saturday, June 22, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Pontiac, MI. Training will cover The Power of Story, Reflective Listening, Empathy, and Relational Organizing. Our goal is to have more unified communities across the state with leaders seeking to create spaces of belonging,…
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Los estados tuvieron un éxito increíble en reasignar a las personas encarceladas a sus domicilios en 2020: una revisión de los datos
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Originally published in the Prison Policy Initiative blog. We explore state redistricting reports to show that, despite facing immense challenges, states were remarkably successful ending prison gerrymandering after the 2020 Census. by Mike Wessler and Aleks Kajstura, June 10, 2024 During the 2020 redistricting cycle, more than a dozen states took it upon themselves to…
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Se envía por correo el boletín impreso Safe & Just Michigan Spring 2024 a lectores encarcelados
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Safe & Just Michigan sends this quarterly newsletter to over 600 incarcerated readers at the Michigan Department of Corrections. The newsletter reports on policy updates, outreach and educational activities. Download>> SJM Spring 2024 Print Newsletter You can subscribe to the SJM mailing list to receive the SJM e-newsletter on the latest legislative actions. Note: Due to…
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¡Eventos del decimonoveno este fin de semana en todo el sureste de Michigan!
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Michigan United Annual Juneteenth Cookout on June 15th in Inkster We can’t wait for Michigan United’s Annual Juneteenth Cookout! Join us and come celebrate freedom, community, and joy at Inkster Park on June 15th from noon – 5 for our annual Juneteenth cookout! We’ll have music, dancing, games, and delicious food. Don’t forget to bring…
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Cumbre sobre derechos electorales del condado de Oakland
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Hello! Our friends and partners, For Our Future MI, Promote the Vote MI, All Voting Is Local, and Michigan League of Conservation Voters are hosting a Oakland County Voting Rights Summit event on June 17th at 7pm at the Madison Heights Plumbers Union located at 555 Horace Brown Drive, Madison Heights, MI. The purpose of…
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Regístrese para el transporte en autobús a la manifestación por la reforma
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Do you want to attend the Criminal Justice Legislation Reform Coalition’s RALLY FOR REFORM in Lansing on June 25, 2024? We are trying to organize some bus transportation. Please fill out our survey here so that we can determine where the most need is. We will follow up with you to let you know what…
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Video disponible: Sanar el daño a través de la justicia restaurativa y el papel de la comunidad
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The post Video Available: Healing Harm through Restorative Justice and the Role of the Community appeared first on Friends of Restorative Justice. On Tuesday May 28, 2024, The Dispute Resolution Center and Friends of Restorative Justice presented Fred Van Liew, a pioneer and practitioner in the work of restorative justice speaking on “Healing Harm through…
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6 hechos sobre el encarcelamiento masivo de personas LGBTQ+
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This article was originally published by Prison Policy Initiative as “6 facts about the mass incarceration of LGBTQ+ people,” authored by Wanda Bertram As we’ve reported in the past, LGBTQ+ people are overrepresented throughout the criminal legal system, from their high rates of juvenile justice involvement to the long sentences they often receive as adults.…