Michigan offenders perform
a wide variety of tasks By providing offenders with the opportunity to give something back to
Michigan's taxpayers, the MDOC ensures that needed work gets done and a
sense of justice is restored to everyone involved.
• Violent or Assaultive Offenses An offender is eligible for a public works assignment if he or she is
within 180 days of the expiration of the minimum sentence if serving for
any of the following crimes of violence, ...