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Mid-Michigan News from NBC25
Latest news from around Mid-Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Former Tuscola County sheriff's deputy Dale Tompkins will spend 6 months behind bars for having sex with a prisoner on the hood of his patrol car.
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Former deputy Dale Tompkins has pleaded no contest for allowing the 29-year-old prisoner to escape.
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Friday, September 30, 2011
Under the legislation, if a prisoner were to be found with a cell phone, he/she could face felony charges punishable by up to five more years in prison and/or a maximum of $1,000 fines.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
The Associated Press reports a Michigan appeals court has ruled that prisoners have no federal constitutional right to parole under Michigan law.
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Sunday, August 21, 2011
Prison official says responsibilities need to be shared among agencies
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Saturday, July 30, 2011
Prisoners are now required to give DNA samples at the beginning of their sentence, in order to collect data early and potentially solve criminal cases sooner.
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Sunday, July 24, 2011
Sheriffs say Michigan needs to keep prisoners behind bars longer
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Republican Gov.-elect Rick Snyder will appoint a temporary director of the Michigan prison system while he continues searching for a permanent director.
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Thursday, April 15, 2010
Talk about early release and promising jobs is a hot debate.
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Monday, March 29, 2010
A University of Michigan policy center is hosting a panel discussion about a state prisoner re-entry program.
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Prison guards say an inmate demonstration at an Upper Peninsula prison over the weekend is evidence that budget cuts have made correctional facilities more dangerous.
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009
Police said man threw the family cat up to 20 times before it ended up in the garbage can.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Michigan lawmakers want more information from the federal government about a proposal that could bring terrorism suspects to the U.S. now detained in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Friday, June 05, 2009
Gov. Jennifer Granholm's administration will close three state prisons and all five of Michigan's minimum-security prison camps this year to save money.
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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Michigan has awarded a three-year, $326 million contract to a Tennessee company to treat prisoners with medical problems.
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