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Eight current and former state prison employees face felony charges related to the death in 2019 of an inmate at an Upper Peninsula corrections facility.
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If the “truth-in-sentencing” law is repealed, prisoners could earn “good time” credits that could shorten their time in prison.
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Michigan continued a trend last year of fewer felons returning to prison for committing new crimes for violating the terms of their parole. That’s…
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Michigan is working with the National Guard to test all inmates in state prisons. It’s one of the first states in the country to do widespread coronavirus…
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Starting in October 2021, 17-year-olds will no longer automatically be treated as adults in Michigan’s criminal justice system. Michigan will join the…
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A 61-year-old Ionia man will receive $1.3 million from the state.In 1986, David Gavitt was sentenced to life without parole for three counts of felony…
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Today on Stateside, we hear from two men who say they were sexually assaulted after being placed in adult prisons as teenagers. A class-action lawsuit...
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Last week, a 17-year old student opened fire at Santa Fe High School. He left 10 dead and 10 more injured. With every mass shooting in the United States...
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Michigan’s prisons face a crisis: The state cannot find enough corrections officers to staff them. Older officers are retiring, others are quitting, and…
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A northern Michigan community lost 40 percent of its population between 2016 and 2017, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Fife Lake…