Serious drug problems in Michigan prisons? You have no idea!
We’ve always known that there’s a drug problem in the Michigan prison system. It’s that way in every state. But, there’s word now that the issue is much more serious than we thought. For years the HFP team has been hearing horror stories from our clients about drug availability, drug use and drug overdoses in our state prisons. Now comes a prison employee, a “whistle-blower,” who details a deadly culture in the MDOC. He’s willing to name names and provide documentation. He’s been yipping about it for a few years. The worst part of this story: Nobody will do anything about it! Finally, in recent days, this whistleblower shared his story with a Detroit reporter, and he is doing something about it! The shocking information is being made public. Eddie B. Allen, Jr., is a writer for the Detroit Metro Times, which is an alternative weekly newspaper with a huge circulation. Allen says that this person told him: “One of prison’s worst-kept secret...