Happy Anniversary, Michigan Reforms:

Ten Years After Major Sentencing Reform Victory, Michigan Residents SaferFor Immediate Release: March 1, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- FAMM President Julie Stewart today marked the 10th anniversary of Michigan’s decision to throw out the state’s drug mandatory minimum sentencing laws by noting that Michigan residents are safer now and are spending less to incarcerate nonviolent drug offenders. “Michigan’s experience is a powerful lesson for other states considering sentencing reform. Twenty years after adopting draconian mandatory minimum drug sentences, Michigan leaders recognized that