Clutch Connects, Issue 09: Who Watches the Watchers?
Clutch Connects — Issue 09 Who Watches the Watchers Can you find the four hidden connections? One term is a…
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.
Claim Splitting: The Vexatious Litigant’s Favorite Trick, and How to Stop It
Direct Answer Claim splitting is the practice of breaking a single legal dispute into multiple separate lawsuits, forcing the other…
At a Senate Debate, Gina Johnsen Claimed Credit for Bringing Casey Wagner Down. The Record Tells a Different Story.
Editorial Notice This report draws on Clutch Justice’s documented investigative record of the Casey Wagner matter, published campaign finance data…
The Evidence Bag Pouch: A Clutch Justice Crochet Pattern
Direct Answer This is a free crochet pattern for an evidence bag pouch: a 5 by 7 inch envelope style…
Logged, Submitted, and Ignored: How Facebook and GoDaddy Failed a Child Safety Investigation
Investigative Direct Answer Facebook and GoDaddy market themselves as responsible internet stewards with robust abuse reporting systems. The reality documented…
Chain of Custody, Issue 01
Clutch Justice · Chain of Custody · Wednesday Edition Build The Unbroken Chain. A sequencing puzzle built on real forensic…
The Demolition Is Not the Reckoning: Interlochen, Epstein, and the Oversight Michigan Declined
Analysis Direct Answer The New York Times’ June 3 report on Interlochen and Jeffrey Epstein frames the story around demolition…
When a Judge Resigns Mid-Proceeding:What Happens to the Record
When a Judge Resigns Mid-Proceeding: What Happens to the Record · Clutch Justice clutch. Forensics · Consulting · Courses ·…
Five Counts, Three Findings: The Hartig Neutral’s Report and What It Actually Says About Judicial Discipline
Investigation Direct Answer On June 9, 2026, retired Judge Jennifer A. Mazzuchi released her Report of Neutral in JTC Formal…
No Means Nothing: How Data Centers Are Overriding Communities, Draining Public Resources, and Rewriting the Rules of Land Use
The Bottom Line When communities vote “no” on data centers, developers sue. When residents demand environmental review, states fast-track approvals….
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