RIGHT NOW, people can’t afford a call with their incarcerated loved ones to tell them they’re ok, they’re sick, or they’re dying. We need to do better.
SIGN THIS PETITION to demand free communication! #ConnectFamiliesNOW
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The Michigan Department of Corrections is taking a series of measures to protect its staff, the prison population and the community as positive cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been identified in the state.
There are now 22,783 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Michigan as of April 10. Information around this outbreak is changing rapidly. The latest information is available at Michigan.gov/Coronavirus and CDC.gov/Coronavirus. |
Total Confirmed Prisoner Cases
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Release Elderly and Vulnerable People from Prison in Michigan!Please click the link below to sign the letter addressed to Governor Whitmer requesting her to use her executive powers to expedite the release of elderly and vulnerable people in prison in Michigan in the wake of a National Emergency due to the pandemic COVID-19 .
Various organizations have met with Governor Whitmer's Policy Team over the last months to encourage policy that leads to the use of Governor Whitmer's Executive Commutation and Pardon Powers. CPR would like to thank Americans Friends Service Committee for their hard work to protect our vulnerable prison population. Legislative Corrections Ombudsman, Keith Barber
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