Michigan Department of Corrections Book Bans
Submitted | June 3, 2022 |
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From: Adam Steinbaugh
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Michigan Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
1. A copy of any current list of books, printed materials, or other forms of media not permitted in facilities operated by or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections.
2. A copy of any current policy concerning or directing decisions on what books, printed materials, or other forms of media are or are not permitted in facilities operated by or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Adam Steinbaugh
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following Michigan Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on June 3, 2022. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Corrections
Good Morning,
Please see attached.
Thank you,
Barbara Brown
FOIA Analyst/Assistant Coordinator
MDOC | Office of Legal Affairs
Email | BrownB38@michigan.gov
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