Disbarred and Suspended: How Michael O. King Jr. and Wayne F. Crowe Betrayed Their Clients
Direct Answer Two Michigan attorneys whose failures cascaded into years of harm for real clients: Michael O. King Jr. was…
Rita Williams
Rita Williams is a Michigan-based judicial oversight analyst and founder of Clutch Justice, an investigative platform focused on court system accountability, sentencing integrity, and SCAO policy. Her work examines how courts, policies, and administrative systems operate in practice, with a focus on where process breaks down and harm is created. Drawing on lived experience and systems-level analysis, she writes to make legal structures more readable, expose institutional gaps, and advocate for reforms grounded in both evidence and human impact. Rita’s writing bridges legal analysis, institutional critique, and public education, with a consistent focus on accountability without losing sight of the people most affected by the justice system.
Prison Fellowship: Advancing Justice That Restores
When people leave prison, they don’t just step into freedom; they enter a maze of stigma, barriers, and systemic challenges…
Trading Cards Worth More Than a Veteran’s Life? Judge Matthew Antkoviak’s Sentencing Betrays Both Justice and Common Sense
I believe in restorative justice. I believe in repair over punishment, in giving people second chances, in building accountability that actually…
Justice Deferred: The Story of Susie Weiss and 1-800-HANSONS’ Predatory Playbook
For many families, home improvement projects are about safety, comfort, and investment in the future. But for others, those projects…
#ReadWithClutch: Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice
New month, new #ReadWithClutch spotlight: Profit and Punishment: How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice by Tony…
Fighting for Innocence: The Mission to Bring Elizabeth Hernandez Home
A Wrongful Conviction that Shattered a Family Elizabeth Mercedes Hernandez, a devoted nurse practitioner and mother of five, was sentenced…
Tracie Gittleman Facing Discipline for Client Neglect – But Is It Enough?
There are very few things I would wish on anyone. But in my personal opinion, one of the most discouraging experiences…
Taylor Made Re-Entry: Bridging Communities, Law Enforcement & Returning Citizens
Reentry after incarceration often means navigating a maze of barriers: limited resources, fractured relationships, and systemic hurdles. But in Grand…
Inside Reputable True Crime: What the Temujin Kensu Case Teaches About Belief, Bias, and Verification
I’m firmly in the camp that believes good true crime, reputable true crime, should never be about sensationalism. It should…
Allegan County Deserves Better: Citizens Expose Corruption, Brady Violations, and Probation Abuse
When elected leaders fail their people, the consequences ripple across families and communities. Allegan County residents are now raising their…
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