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If you commit a crime, get caught, do your time, pay your debt to society, rehabilitate your life, and give back to the community, how long should you…
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The U. S. Supreme Court hears arguments today that will help determine the scope of what kinds of emissions the Environmental Protection Agency can…
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The American legal system is littered with ancient Latin terms. Phrases like “habeus corpus,” “ex post facto” and “pro bono” are common in our courts.…
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On the night of April 19, 1989, a young white woman was raped in Central Park and left for dead. New York City was outraged by the crime. The next day…
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A controversial bill that would move a key Michigan court is expected to be signed into law soon by Governor Rick Snyder. The measure would transfer the…
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Republicans in the Michigan legislature are pursuing change at the state’s Court of Claims. That’s the judicial body that decides legal actions against…
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Earlier this month, a group of House Republican lawmakers introduced a four-bill package that would create a permanent system of mental health treatment…
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Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is taking the state’s ban on affirmative action to the U.S. Supreme Court. Schuette filed paperwork Thursday…
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A U.S. Supreme Court decision banning automatic life sentences for juveniles does not apply to those already serving in Michigan. The state Appeals Court…
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Some universities in Michigan say they're taking a wait-and-see approach on how to proceed a day after a federal appeals court threw out the state's…