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An effective food system in the state’s prisons should go beyond just feeding prisoners. That’s the message of some lawmakers in the state Senate.The…
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The Michigan Department of Corrections defended its plans to change how it feeds prisoners. Department officials testified Wednesday in front of a Senate…
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A portion of the state Senate budget is getting pushback from the Michigan Crime Victims Services Commission. The Senate voted to move crime victim…
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Some state lawmakers and the Michigan Department of Corrections are battling it out over how much the state should spend on its prisons. Republican…
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There’s renewed interest in criminal justice reform in Lansing.Advocates and lawmakers gathered Wednesday in Lansing with the message that there are too…
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The state Senate has adopted a criminal justice overhaul that aims to improve public safety by sending fewer people to prison. The 21 bills passed with…
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The state Senate has approved a 20-bill criminal justice overhaul package designed to save taxpayers' money by keeping more prisoners from reoffending.…