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Jenni Riehle, Public Information Officer

Phone: Mon - Thu, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. 517-241-0363

Email: Riehlej2@Michigan.gov

MDOC Press Releases 

Michigan Department of Corrections Hosts Largest Road to Restoration Clinic in a Prison to Date

June 12, 2025

St. Louis, MI - The Michigan Department of Corrections hosted their seventh Road to Restoration clinic this week in collaboration with the Michigan Department of State. The even...

A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Carl Wilson, #199768

June 05, 2025

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. to consider the possible parole of Carl Wilson, #199768. The hearing will be conduct...

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Publications

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Newsletter
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Strategic Plans
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Progress Reports
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View media items from MDOC events, trainings, and more. 
Photos and videos
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The MDOC presents three awards annually: Corrections Officer of the Year, Agent of the Year, and the Director's Award. 
Award Recipients
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In the 100+ years state corrections records have been kept, there have been 14 staff members killed in the line of duty. These are their stories.

Fallen Employees