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The report by the Prison Policy Initiative found that phone rates for people incarcerated at the Berrien County Jail were at least 3.5 times higher than other counties in Michigan.

The American Civil Liberties Union is urging the Michigan Department of Corrections to lift its ban on foreign-language books.

Michigan prisons have hundreds of staff shortages. A bill adopted Tuesday by the state House could help address the problem.

The state department of corrections estimates it has about 770 unfilled jobs.

DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan has agreed to pay $80 million to settle a class-action lawsuit on behalf of male teens who said they were sexually…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court has cleared the way for prisoners to sue the Corrections Department for alleged civil rights…