Legal Opinion
Edmond v. Department of Corrections
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 4, 1985No. Docket 84153, 84154PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On Remand
Before: Bronson, P.J., and T. M. Burns and Cynar, JJ. Per Curiam.
This appeal involves the Department of Corrections’ authority to exclude "drug traffickers”, as defined by the department, from consideration for eligibility in community placement programs. By MCL 791.265a; MSA 28.2325(1), the Legislature empowered the director of the Department of Corrections to create community placement programs for prisoners who the director reasonably believed would "honor his trust”. The department adopted a rule, 1979 AC, R 791.4410, and a departmental policy directive which precluded drug…
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