SOLVING THE CRIME: EXPLORING CUTTING - State of Michigan - michigan 2026

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Under United States federal law, prisoners serving more than one year in prison get 54 days a year of good conduct time on the anniversary of each year they serve plus the pro rata good time applied to a partial year served at the end of their sentence, at the rate of 54 days per year.
The overall violent crime rate in Michigan is 461 per 100,000 people, 21 points higher than the overall national rate of 381 per 100,000. Michigan ranks 10th among the 50 states for violent crimes and has the second-highest overall violent crime rate in the Midwest.
The good time system was abolished by a ballot initiative in 1978 (Proposal B). The proponents of the ballot initiative argued that the good time system deceived the public about the length of time a prisoner would actually serve, and that this undermined the publics trust in the justice system.
Second Look Sentencing Act legislation supported by 76 percent of Michigan voters will give incarcerated individuals an opportunity to petition their sentencing judge for a reduction of their sentence after serving at least 20 years, provided they are no longer deemed a risk to the community.
In the federal system, inmates who, in the judgment of the Bureau of Prisons, have exhibited exemplary compliance with institutional disciplinary regulations can get up to 54 days per year credited toward their sentences.

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There are about 32,000 incarcerated individuals in Michigans prisons, with thousands being released each year, and the hope is that individuals might be better prepared to be lawful members of local communities by the time they are released, Mayor of Detroit and Gubernatorial Candidate in 2026 Mike Duggan said in
A 1978 ballot initiative ended Michigans previous credit system for good behavior for most prison inmates. The states Truth In Sentencing law signed in 1998 by then-Gov. John Engler went further, requiring all incarcerated people to serve their mandatory minimum sentences before becoming eligible for parole.
Michigan Justice Advocacy A petition to reinstate a good time program in the Michigan Department of Corrections that will allow a majority of prisoners to earn credit toward a reduction in their sentences by exhibiting positive behavior and avoiding major misconduct violations. appear on the November 5, 2024 ballot.

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