LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) has announced a new low in the state’s recidivism rate, reporting that only 21 percent of individuals released from prison have ...

The date of the bills passing was Dec. 13, not Dec. 31 as it was written on first publication.) Related: 10-year double in overtime at Michigan prisons taking toll on guards and inmates LANSING, MI – ...

In other words, it translates to a 79% success rate of those paroled in 2021 not returning to prison. MDOC cites “evidence-based programs” for helping reduce the number of prisoners who reoffend.

The lawsuit alleged that MDOC Director Heidi Washington ... install new air filters and remedy the various structural issues that made the prison dangerous. After weighing those alleged facts, Murphy ...

A former Tucson Fire Department captain likely will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his ex-wife, her mother and her mother’s friend. David Watson was sentenced Monday to 16 ...