"Every life lost to fentanyl represents a failure of justice," said State Rep. Sarah Lightner, who co-sponsored the bills.

In pleading guilty, an additional felony charge of bringing contraband into a prison will be dismissed at sentencing.

LANSING — Audits released Thursday point to significant security failures at three Michigan prisons. Corrections officers apparently falsified cell search records and frequently took less than a ...

JACKSON, Mich. (AP) — A man died after falling from an upper gallery at a Michigan prison, the fifth inmate since 2020 to die ...

LANSING — Four Michigan corrections officers are criminally charged with beating a prisoner at Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility near Ionia, leaving the inmate with a broken back, a broken ...

In a rare development, four Michigan corrections officers have been criminally charged with assaulting a prisoner. The charges in Ionia County arise from a July 7, 2024 incident at Bellamy Creek ...

Lansing — Audit reports released Thursday raised concerns about the safety of Michigan's prisons, finding corrections officers often failed to properly search vehicles and prisoners' cells and ...

Months after Michigan corrections officers said staffing at the state's prisons had dropped to "dangerous" levels that may require National Guard assistance, the state Department of Corrections ...

Michigan Man Upset That Girlfriend Went on Cruise Is Sent to Prison for Ship Bomb Hoax KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan man who was upset that he had to watch pets while his girlfriend's ...

MDOC is well aware of its trafficking issues. “The Michigan Department of Corrections makes continuous efforts to stop the introduction of all contraband, including illicit drugs, from entering ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “The 29th Annual Exhibition of Artists in Michigan Prisons” in the Duderstadt Center Gallery ...