MICHIGAN'S NEW GOVERNOR HAS MISGUIDED PRISON & PAROLE

MICHIGAN'S NEW GOVERNOR HAS MISGUIDED PRISON & PAROLE

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Under a revised plan obtained by The Associated Press, officials trying to slow Michigan's prison spending are eyeing around 3,200 inmates for parole, or about 36 percent fewer than originally proposed. … been no commutations for prisoners whose …
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Key correction for Corrections

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It has canceled plans for one new prison and reversed a plan to reopen another that had been closed. … Perhaps the best part of reducing prison costs is that the saved money can go to state services – education, drug rehabilitation, etc. – that help …
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Charles Rogers' uncle fights court case, bench warrant for his arrest remains

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SAGINAW, MI — As Charles Rogers participates in a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program, his uncle and co-defendant has moved to Tennessee and says the judge and prosecutor in the Rogerses' case are “playing games” instead of using “common … for …
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