Inmates https://www.wcmu.org/tags/inmates Inmates en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:16:21 GMT Michigan congressional candidates pitch themselves to inmates at Genesee County jail https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-16/michigan-congressional-candidates-pitch-themselves-to-inmates-at-genesee-county-jail Candidates from both sides of the aisle vying for the open seats in Washington D.C. tried to convince inmates to vote for them this upcoming primary day. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 19:16:21 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-07-16/michigan-congressional-candidates-pitch-themselves-to-inmates-at-genesee-county-jail Ellie Frysztak Program will allow incarcerated moms to pump breast milk https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-08/program-will-allow-incarcerated-moms-to-pump-breast-milk These are women who gave birth just before they were sent to prison or not long after starting their sentences, which are typically short, according to the Michigan Department of Corrections. Wed, 08 May 2024 21:56:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-05-08/program-will-allow-incarcerated-moms-to-pump-breast-milk Rick Pluta | MPRN Legislation could offer some inmates reduced sentences https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-04/legislation-could-offer-some-inmates-reduced-sentences A bipartisan package of bills could offer some inmates an earlier release or parole date. Mon, 04 Oct 2021 22:44:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-10-04/legislation-could-offer-some-inmates-reduced-sentences Sophia Kalakailo Appeals court says youth inmates can sue state https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-03-28/appeals-court-says-youth-inmates-can-sue-state Inmates sent to prison as children can sue the state over sexual abuse and other alleged misconduct, under a ruling from the Michigan Court of Appeals.… Wed, 28 Mar 2018 10:54:08 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-03-28/appeals-court-says-youth-inmates-can-sue-state Michigan prison inmates will no longer be able to receive hand made birthday cards under new rules https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-14/michigan-prison-inmates-will-no-longer-be-able-to-receive-hand-made-birthday-cards-under-new-rules The Michigan Department of Corrections is instituting new rules around inmate mail to stop the inflow of drugs.New rules will restrict everything from… Mon, 14 Aug 2017 21:11:14 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-08-14/michigan-prison-inmates-will-no-longer-be-able-to-receive-hand-made-birthday-cards-under-new-rules