Michigan Prisoners

In a shocking turn of events, a major lawsuit is shaking up the Michigan Department of Corrections. You won't believe what's been happening behind those walls.

Baldwin, Michigan, braces for change as GEO Group plans the state's largest immigration detention center. Will jobs outweigh concerns?

Ervin Robinson II's death raises alarms about prison safety. Is Michigan’s outdated facility overlooking crucial safety regulations?

While many Michigan prison and jail escapes are short lived, here are 22 fugitives that have eluded the Michigan Department of Corrections, many for decades.

Discover the varying costs to house Michigan prisoners, from Level I at $38,851 to Multi-Level at $53,159.

Can you help bring an escaped prisoner to justice? See the Michigan Department of Corrections Most Wanted Fugitives, Parole Absconders, and Escapees.

Protesting harsh treatment, poor medical care, and bad food, inmates of Jackson's Michigan State Prison held 9 guards hostage for 5 days of riots,

I guess most county jails in mid-Michigan charge crazy high prices for phone calls from inmates. The sad part is family members and friends on the ones receiving the bills. That can be tough if you are on a tight budget like many are these days.

In an effort to protect "vulnerable populations" in jails and juvenile detention centers, Governor Whitmer signed an executive order on Sunday, March 29th.