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OTIS is a helpful starting point, but don't set plans in stone based on what you find there. Release dates shift. Transfers happen. Locations change. If you're booking travel, arranging pickup, or confirming where someone is housed, take a few minutes to verify first.
Trying to find someone in Michigan's corrections system? OTIS is a good starting point. Here's how to search it—and how to verify what you find before making any plans.
When you look up someone in OTIS, the conviction section often shows an MCL number instead of a plain-English offense name. Here's how to decode that number—and what to double-check before you act on it.
