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Citizens for Prison Reform Presents: Legislative Education Day 2024
Reblog via Voting Access for All Coalition Join us for a day of learning, advocacy, and action! Citizens for Prison Reform invites you to our 12th annual Legislative Education Day on Thursday, May 16th! This year’s theme, Empowering Voices, Championing Change: Families Leading the Movement to Reform, highlights the crucial role families play in advocating…
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Michigan SB 599 clears Senate committee
Thanks to our friends at Safe & Just for creating this information. Reblog via Margaret From our friends at Safe & Just Michigan: On Thursday, April 18, 2024, the Michigan Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary and Public Safety Committee voted Senate Bill 599, which fixes problems in the existing Medically Frail Parole law, out of committee…
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Sign-On Request
Dear Advocacy Partners, United in our recognition of the pressing need for change, a coalition of community leaders is working to champion criminal justice reform in Lansing. Despite our collective resolve, the current state legislature has unfortunately fallen short in addressing essential reforms, leaving critical decisions repeatedly postponed for future sessions. Michigan’s high incarceration rate…
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Introduction Letter
Dear Ally/Advocate, Recognizing the urgent need for change, a coalition of community leaders has united to champion criminal justice reform in Lansing. The current state legislature has regrettably fallen short in addressing essential reforms. Our coalition is resolute in its commitment to addressing these gaps. Despite the clear public call to enhance public safety, reduce…