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Prisoners at Michigan’s only women’s prison are suing the state, claiming they’ve been forced to live with toxic black mold for years. After six years of legal back and forth, a district judge is letting the case move forward.
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We got an update on the blockchain real estate company RealT—which is facing legal action over their business in Detroit. Also, women at Huron Valley Correctional Facility say they are facing unsafe living conditions and have filed a lawsuit against the state. And, we spoke with a Detroit artist reflects on what it means to make art in a time of automation and anxiety.
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Three problems observed in past state audits of Michigan’s only women’s prison are still present, according to a follow-up report on the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility.
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The Michigan Department of Corrections has been hit with a class-action lawsuit on behalf of inmates who say they've been overwhelmed by chronic mold and…
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Officials say Michigan's only women’s prison has an outbreak of scabies. This is the second reported outbreak in six months. The Michigan Department of…
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The state of Michigan has agreed to pay $860,000 to settle a lawsuit over the death of a prisoner who killed herself.Janika Edmond killed herself in 2015…
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“When I first go on stage I’m nervous, but as I go I feel exhilarated. I feel like I am the only one out there and that’s amazing.”Keta says she's making…
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State auditors have found problems at Michigan's women's prison, saying required searches of inmates, staff and cells weren't conducted.An audit released…
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State police are requesting a warrant as a result of their investigation into the death of Janika Edmond, a 25-year-old inmate who apparently hung herself…
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When you think of a prison, you probably envision an expanse of concrete, metal bars, and tall barbed wire fences. But, on the grounds of the Women’s…