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Some inmates received a college degree this week at the Richard A. Handlon Correctional Facility in Ionia.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget includes a proposal for a secure Wi-Fi network in prisons and live-tracking bracelets for inmates.
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Michigan's new political maps didn't account for incarcerated people. Should that change? Also, a new effort to protect abortion rights in Michigan as federal protections shrink. And, the story of how one up-and-coming Detroit record label is taking off.
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A bipartisan package of bills would offer certain incarcerated people an earlier release and parole date by earning what are being called productivity credits through educational and vocational programs.
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Prisons are high risk settings for COVID, but Michigan isn't tracking how many guards get vaccinatedThough prisons are high risk areas for coronavirus transmission, it’s unclear how many corrections staff in Michigan have gotten the vaccine.The Michigan…
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Lawmakers in Michigan's House of Representatives have introduced a package of bills designed to make changes to existing laws regarding public safety.The…
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has identified 90 cases of the new coronavirus variant at the Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, in…
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A more contagious variant of the coronavirus has been detected at the Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility, in Ionia. According to an internal Michigan…
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Michigan’s declining state prison inmate population is prompting state corrections officials to shut down a re-entry facility in Detroit.The Detroit…
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In March of 2019, Daqwan Fistrunk opened up The Green Mile Grille in Detroit. Prior to starting the restaurant, Fistrunk spent seven years in prison,…