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THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT HAS THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE AN ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER TO EFFECT THE SAME RESULT AS THE 'SECOND LOOK' LEGISLATION SEEKS
The Michigan Supreme Court and the Michigan Department of Corrections, have the authority to allow Judges to resentence criminal defendants after they are sent to prison. Regularly, the MDOC sends referrals to Circuit Court Judges to review sentences that contain administrative errors.
Kevin L. Tower
Apr 233 min read
A PRISONERS QUEST TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN THE WORLD (Restorative Justice Model Mental Health and Incarceration Autism and the Justice)
Kevin Tower is serving a life sentence in the Michigan Department of Corrections for the double murder of his father's brothers. Despite his
Kevin L. Tower
Mar 242 min read
MICHIGAN REPUBLICANS PROPOSE ‘SUCCESS CREDITS’ TO EMPOWER WARDENS AND REFORM PRISON SYSTEMS
Michigan Republican Representatives favor giving prison wardens greater ability to control their prisons. How this would work, is by giving
Kevin L. Tower
Jan 213 min read
MICHIGAN'S PROPOSED "GOOD TIME" BILL NEEDS TO BE REWORKED. THE GIGS UP, THERE IS NO SOLID SUPPORT FOR DAY FOR DAY OR ONLY DOING HALF OF YOUR MINIMUM SENTENCE IN MICHIGAN.
Push for an updated Michigan Good Time Bill, blending community placement and evidence-based programs to cut costs, prioritize rehab
Kevin L. Tower
Dec 25, 20242 min read
WITHOUT RISK, THERE ARE NO REWARDS: THE NEED FOR CONTINUOUS INNOVATION IN BUSINESS AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Federal and State prison systems across the country struggle with recruiting staff to work at prisons. A decade ago, prisons struggled with
Kevin L. Tower
Oct 7, 20243 min read
TENDING THE PEACE PROMOTES BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM
For too long, criminal defendants with mental or neurological disabilities have faced the justice system without the support they need.
Kevin L. Tower
Jun 20, 20241 min read
CRIMINAL JUSTICE: AT THE CROSSROADS OF LOCK THEM UP AND KEEP THEM OUT
#News #TheQuestForTheOpenGate #CriminalJusticeReform #PrisonReform #CrimeVictims #CSAR #SocialJustice What does the government do about...
Kevin L. Tower
Feb 19, 20242 min read
INCARCERATION AND PRIVACY IN THE MODERN WORLD
#News #TheQuestForTheOpenGate #CriminalJusticeReform #PrisonReform #CrimeVictims #CSAR #SocialJustice Prisons and jails are not immune...
Kevin L. Tower
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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