Big prison guard graduating class welcomed as Michigan fights staffing 'crisis'
The Michigan Department of Corrections said its last two graduating classes of prison officers are the largest since 2015.
4 Michigan corrections officers charged in severe 2024 beating of inmate
The prisoner earlier pleaded guilty to assaulting one of the officers in a related incident at Bellamy Creek near Ionia.
Audits point to significant security lapses at 3 Michigan prisons
The Michigan auditor general's findings come amid a chronic prison understaffing problem that corrections officers say is ...
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The Carceral State Project hosts a symposium on criminal justice reform in Michigan
More than 200 people gathered at the Trotter Multicultural Center Saturday for a day-long symposium discussing carceral ...
Lansing State Journal3d
Severe thunderstorms could affect southern Michigan Sunday: What to know
possible just south of the Michigan-Indiana state line. Rain is expected to move into southern Lower Michigan by Saturday night, with thunderstorms possible from late Sunday morning into the ...
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264 new Michigan corrections officers graduate from training academy
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — 264 corrections officers graduated from training across the state of Michigan Friday, with 224 of them celebrating their achievements at a graduation ceremony at the ...
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A Michigan couple traveled to Mexico for vacation. They ended up in prison over disputed timeshare payments
They’re not going to be sitting in prison indefinitely.” Paul Akeo is a 21-year Navy veteran who currently works as an engineer with the Michigan State Police, according to Manly. His wife ...
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Michigan couple Paul and Christy Akeo being held ‘hostage’ in Mexican prison over dispute with resort: daughter
A Michigan couple’s spring break vacation quickly turned into a nightmare when they were hauled away to a maximum-security prison for allegedly disputing credit card charges at a resort after ...