Report: In Michigan, time served in prison can vary greatly from the sentence length
Published: March 23, 2023
How much of a prison sentence someone serves in Michigan and the factors that shape that outcome are highlighted in a new report released by the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ). In looking at 39 states, the report found that: [ More » ]
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