producer Walter Wanger and screenwriter Richard Collins based the film’s plot heavily on the real-life riots at Jackson’s Southern Michigan Prison, which made national headlines two years ...

The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday, May 28, denied a request that justices review a previously dismissed lawsuit filed ...

The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed appeals by families of students killed or wounded at Oxford High School in ...

Lansing — Michigan Department of Corrections officials released data Tuesday showing sharp declines in the state's prison population and recidivism rate from 2007-24, a period when statewide ...

Michigan’s prison population has fallen to its lowest level in more than three decades, and state officials say the decline is no accident. The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Corrections has released new data this week showing sharp declines in our state’s prison population. The department says helping ...

New data released by the Michigan Department of Corrections showed that the prison population continues to decline. According to the report, the population in 2024 was 32,778, a sharp decline from ...

Lansing — Women inside a Michigan prison were subjected to trauma and "institutional betrayal" by a state policy that allowed them to be recorded by guards' body cameras while they underwent ...

More than a dozen unnamed women imprisoned by the state of Michigan claim they were recorded during strip searches and while using the bathroom. A lawsuit filed earlier this week went so far as to ...

More than 500 incarcerated women at Michigan’s only women’s prison are suing the state for $500 million, alleging they were illegally recorded during strip searches and other moments when they ...

Lansing — Women inside a Michigan prison were subjected to trauma and "institutional betrayal" by a state policy that allowed them to be recorded by guards' body cameras while they underwent strip ...