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13 May 2014, 3:36 am
The High Court held out one last thin straw of hope to Sanford: its order does not prejudice Davontae's right to file what in our industry is known as a 6.500 moition; the last chance "hail Mary" for a convicted felon.So now it's on to the 6.500 motion; perhaps the judge presiding over the matter in the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice will decide to hear from the experts on the topic of false confessions; perhaps the judge will want to hear from the Detroit Hit Man about these… [read post]
16 May 2015, 4:47 am
Their convictions rested, in part, on the eyewitness testimony of a convict that claims he saw the Jones brothers in July 1989 on a remote two-track with the body of a young woman alongside their vehicle.The witness, sporting an MDOC orange jumpsuit at trial, testified that he did not immediately report what he saw because he was on probation, driving drunk, with a 14-year old girl in his front seat. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 5:24 am
The Court per Judge Kethledge held that once the individual was out of MDOC custody and the conviction was vacated, the District Court lost all jurisdiction to enforce its order. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 8:14 am
MDOC suspended prisoners' rights to non-contact visits for two years, as part of a get-tough-on-drugs-and-alcohol policy. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 3:20 am
Because the parties have not briefed this issue and because we are remanding to the district court for further consideration of whether a Nation-of-Islam diet meets MDOC nutritional standards, we decline to decide this issue at this time. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 5:40 am
After a period of quarantine, the prisoner is then assigned to one of the MDOC assets placed throughout Michigan. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 5:23 am
After a period of quarantine, the prisoner is then assigned to one of the MDOC assets placed throughout Michigan. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 5:32 am
MDOC operates the RID program at Walnut Grove Correctional Facility in Walnut Grove, Mississippi, the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville, Mississippi, and the Flowood Satellite Facility, Flowood, Mississippi (for females only). [read post]
8 Aug 2014, 7:00 am
In doing so, the Legislature and the Governor made the rescission retroactive to the hundreds of convicts that were racking-up decades of prison time in the MDOC. [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 5:42 am
MDOC officials and the attorney general's office declined comment on Monday. [read post]
24 Aug 2012, 8:49 am
The MDOC said in April of 2011 that it would switch to a different drug, pentobarbital, for the state's next execution because of a nationwide shortage of one drug it has used in the past. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 8:40 pm
"We don't have a potion, we don't have a contraption that will correct them" into being law-abiding citizens after a life of crime, Marlan says.He says in Michigan about 50 percent of prisoners are paroled, and about 50 percent of those commit another crime.Only 11 percent of sex offenders are paroled, and 32 percent of them strike again.Again, the MDOC spreads false information. see Recidivism Chart, reality! [read post]
3 Nov 2010, 8:34 am
(Not supposed to happen but does.)For a criminal defendant, walking out of court following acquittal is a new lease on life; not only do you preserve your freedom, you also avoid a felony and an MDOC file. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 6:24 am
” Heidi Washington, Department of Corrections Director in Michigan said in reports the drop in the recidivism rate is a clear indicator that the MDOC is meeting its goal in terms of helping ensure prisoners can become law-abiding citizens and productive members of society once released by preparing them through education and job training. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 5:44 pm
It is being done elsewhere in Michigan, according to Russ Marlan of MDOC. [read post]
21 May 2010, 2:04 pm
If everyone in state government handled their jobs like MDOC chief Chris Epps, Mississippi would be a far better place.This is a copy of a note I wrote Epps today:Hey Chris,Thanks for you professionalism and hospitality yesterday. [read post]
6 May 2011, 9:05 am
A Hinds County judge dismissed a similar complaint last month, ruling that the MDOC's execution procedures are exempt from the Act. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 6:06 am
Current MDOC Special Activities Director, 2011 U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 4:52 pm
" During their rehearing Thursday, however, the drug supplier told the court it would cease doing business with Mississippi if its identity were made public, and the 8th Circuit concluded that "the harm to MDOC (Missouri) clearly outweighs the need of the inmates, and disclosure would represent an undue burden" on the state's prison system. [read post]
13 May 2009, 11:52 am
Two Michigan juries have awarded $60 million in damages against the Michigan Department of Corrections for the egregious sexual abuse of 18 female inmates by MDOC's employees. [read post]
