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MIM(Prisons) is a cell of revolutionaries serving the oppressed masses inside U.$. prisons, guided by the communist ideology of Marxism-Leninism-Maoism.
[About Us]
Campaigns
- We Demand our Grievances are Addressed in Arkansas (1/22/2025)
- Reject the I$raeli Settler State, Support the People of Palestine (1/06/2025)
- We Demand Our Grievances are Addressed! (11/03/2024)
- Prison Banned Books Week (10/20/2024)
- Build a United Front for Peace in Prisons (9/30/2024)
Recent Posts
- Review (Part 1): Kites #8 on The CP-USA of the 1930s
- Palestine Celebrates Announced Cease Fire Deal
- Victory Getting Zionists Off Tablets; Organizing for Palestine Behind the Walls
- Imperialism and Neo-Colonialism is Killing one of Africa's Biggest Economies
- The American Dream
Censorship
- Valdosta State Prison in GA (9/22/24)
- 4th Ave Jail in AZ (9/18/24)
- Bledsoe County Correctional Complex in TN (9/18/24)
- Suwanee Correctional Institution in FL (9/15/24)
- GEO Bay Correctional Facility in FL (9/15/24)
To help people support U.S. prisoners in their daily struggles our website provides mailing addresses for prisoner mail, mail rules by state and facility, histories of censorship problems at each facility, information on which prisons have Control Units, prison population data and prisoner-led campaigns to improve conditions on the inside. (click state in list below)
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Army Post
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Federal
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Michigan Prisons
Michigan Prison Population: 32,227Prisoner Rights Campaigns in Michigan:
Locate a Michigan Prisoner:
http://mdocweb.state.mi.us/OTIS2/otis2.html
Michigan Prison Mail Rules:
- Prisoner Mail policy directive 05.03.118
- Policy Directive 05.03.118 p.5-8 only. Effective date 9/14/2009
- Books must be published by distributor
- White envelopes only, no stickers or address labels, no glue or non-transparent tape
- no tape, colored/security envelopes, stickers (incl labels), colored inkk, watermarks, glue, padded/tear resistant envelopes
- Policy Directive 05.03.118. Effective Date 3/1/2018
- once rejected publications are on permanent restricted list - includes ULK 54,55,56,57, etc
- 17Oct2019 Notice on handling Prisoner Mail and what is allowed
- more info on mail rules
Michigan Facility Listing
| Facility | Mailing Addresses | Facility Rules | Records of Censorship | Prisoner Reports | Control Units |
| Alger Correctional Facility (Alger CF) |
| click for rules |
| isolation stats | |
| Baraga Max Correctional Facility |
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| read reports | isolation stats | |
| Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility | 1727 W Bluewater Hwy Ionia, MI 48846-8647 | click for rules |
| isolation stats | |
| Carson City Correctional Facility | P.O. Box 5000 CARSON CITY, MI 48811-5000 | isolation stats | |||
| Chippewa Correctional Facility | 4269 West M-80 Kincheloe, MI 49784-0001 |
| read reports | isolation stats | |
| Cooper Street Correctional Facility | 3100 Cooper St Jackson, MI 49201-7545 | ||||
| Dwane Waters Health Center | 3857 Cooper St Jackson, MI 49201-7547 | ||||
| Earnest C Brooks Correctional Facility | 2500 S Sheridan Dr Muskegon Heights, MI 49444-2665 | ||||
| G Robert Cotton Correctional Facility |
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| Gus Harrison Correctional Facility |
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| isolation stats | ||
| Ionia Maximum Facility | 1576 W Bluewater Hwy Ionia, MI 48846-8594 | click for rules |
| read reports | isolation stats |
| Kinross Correctional Facility | 16770 S Watertower Dr Kincheloe, MI 49788-1637 |
| read reports | ||
| Kinross Correctional Facility | 4533 Industrial Park Dr Kincheloe, MI 49788-1638 |
| read reports | ||
| Lakeland Correctional Facility | 141 First St Coldwater, MI 49036-8600 | ||||
| Macomb Correctional Facility (Macomb CF) | 34625 26 Mile Rd New Haven, MI 48048-3000 |
| read reports | ||
| Marquette Branch Prison | 1960 US Hwy 41 S Marquette, MI 49855-9131 | click for rules |
| read reports | isolation stats |
| Menominee County Jail | 831 10th Ave Menominee, MI 49858-3013 | ||||
| Michigan Reformatory | 1342 W Main St Ionia, MI 48846-1923 |
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| Michigan Youth Correctional Facility | 1805 W 32nd St Baldwin, MI 49304-9076 | ||||
| Mound Correctional Facility (Mound CF) | 17601 Mound Rd Detroit, MI 48212-1300 |
| isolation stats | ||
| Muskegon Correctional Facility | 2400 S Sheridan Dr Muskegon, MI 49442-6240 | ||||
| Newberry Correctional Facility | 3001 Newberry Ave Newberry, MI 49868-1340 | ||||
| Oaks Correctional Facility (Oaks CF) |
| click for rules |
| isolation stats | |
| Ojibway Correctional Facility | N 5705 Ojibway Rd Marenisco, MI 49947-9771 | ||||
| Ottawa County Jail | 12130 FILLMORE ST WEST OLIVE, MI 49460-8985 | ||||
| Parnall Correctional Facility | 1790 E Parnall Rd Jackson, MI 49201-7136 |
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| Parr Highway Correctional Facility | 2727 E BEECHER ST Adrian, MI 49221-3506 |
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| Pine River Correctional Facility | 320 N Hubbard St St Louis, MI 48880-1926 |
| read reports | ||
| Pugsley Correctional Facility | 7401 Walton Rd Kingsley, MI 49649-9637 | click for rules | |||
| R Scott Correctional Facility | 47500 5 Mile Rd Plymouth, MI 48170-2487 | isolation stats | |||
| Richard A Handlon Correctional Facility | 1728 Bluewater Hwy Ionia, MI 48846-9571 |
| read reports | ||
| Riverside Correctional Facility | 777 Riverside Dr Ionia, MI 48846-9471 | ||||
| Ryan Correctional Facility (Ryan CF) | 17600 Ryan Rd Detroit, MI 48212-1155 | isolation stats | |||
| Saginaw Correctional Facility | 9625 Pierce Rd Freeland, MI 48623-8102 | ||||
| Southern Michigan Correctional Facility | 4002 Cooper St Jackson, MI 49201-7510 | ||||
| Special Alternative Incarceration Facility | 829 E Michigan Ave Ypsilanti, MI 48798-5847 | ||||
| St Louis Correctional Facility | 8585 N Croswell Rd St Louis, MI 48880-9210 |
| isolation stats | ||
| Standish Maximum Facility | 4713 W M-61 Standish, MI 48658-9422 | isolation stats | |||
| Straits Correctional Facility | 4387 West M-80 Kincheloe, MI 49788-1634 | ||||
| Thumb Correctional Facility (Thumb CF) | 3225 John Conley Dr Lapeer, MI 48446-2980 | click for rules |
| read reports | |
| Washtenaw County Jail | 2201 Hogback Rd Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9732 | ||||
| West Shoreline Correctional Facility | 2500 S Sheridan Dr Muskegon Heights, MI 49444-2665 | isolation stats | |||
| Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility | 3201 Bemis Rd Ypsilanti, MI 48197-9307 | ||||
| Woodland Center Correctional Facility | 9036 E M 36 Whitmore Lake, MI 48189-8147 |