Community Resources

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Reentry Services Locator App

This Wayne County, Michigan, program is helping exonerate people for crimes they didn’t commit – now it’s going statewide

Prison conditions, decarceration, and mutual aid in the age of COVID-19

Vera: Monitoring jail populations during COVID-19

Vera COVID-19 and Criminal Justice: City and State Spotlights

COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Federal and State Prisons

Survey of COVID-19 Concerns in the Michigan Department of Corrections, May 2020

The Consequences of COVID-19 on Individuals Impacted by the Criminal Justice System

Mourning Our Losses: A space to honor and remember those who died while living or working behind bars during the COVID-19 pandemic

The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues: COVID and Incarceration

Youth Justice Fund – Financial Assistance Coming Home from Jail

US House passes HEROES Act advancing landmark federal action on prison phone justice

MDOC Response and Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Questions/Suggestions by the Family Advisory Board Responses by Kyle Kaminski – MDOC Administrator (PDF)

Michigan State Appellate Defender Office Project Reentry COVID-19 Resource Guide (April 2020)

COVID-19 People in Prison Connector Pod supported by AFSC- Michigan

COVID-19: Court Information about Essential Functions, Links to Resources (supported by the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission)

Resources for Behavioral Health and Criminal/Legal Institutions during the COVID-19 Outbreak (supported by the Wayne State University Center for Behavioral Health and Justice)

Michigan COVID-19 Community Response

Demand a Moratorium on Youth Fines & Fees

Michigan Prisoner Rehabilitation Credit Act

Nation Outside: Demanding Action Now: COVID-19 and Michigan Prisons

Michigan State Appellate Defender Office – Jail and Prison Survey

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