The Six-Year Gap: Jackson Judge Thomas Wilson Retired Before Michigan Ever Disciplined Him
Judicial Accountability Michigan’s judicial watchdog asked Thomas Wilson about his drinking in 2019. He said no. He kept his seat,…
Three Days Versus Same Day: People in the Barry County Jail Say White People Get Mental Health Care First
A person of color asked for mental health help in the Barry County Jail. Three days later, they are still…
Trial by Mechanism, Part VI: The Repeal Fight
Trial by Mechanism · Part VI of VIII The Repeal Fight A bill to erase the one-person grand jury passed…
Clutch Justice Weekly Ranks No. 14 on National List of Top Law and Legal Newsletters
Clutch News The Direct Answer Clutch Justice Weekly ranked No. 14 of 35 on the Top Law and Legal Newsletters…
The Ambien Stories Aren’t Always Funny: What the Medical Literature Actually Says About Zolpidem
The punchline is familiar. So is the history behind it. The finding Zolpidem’s unusual behavioral effects are documented in federal…
Allegan County Certified in Writing That the Other Tom Siver Reports Don’t Exist. Here’s What Witnesses Can Do Now.
Investigation A deputy helped a woman leave Tom Siver’s home four days after the jet ski crash. Neighbors describe a…
Mind the Gap: Michigan’s Two Lawyer Regulators Pointed at Each Other, One Day Apart
Investigation A man who was never admitted to the Michigan bar reportedly told Detroit police he was an attorney. The…
Police Reports Are Hearsay. So Why Does the System Still Run on Them?
Analysis Michigan’s own rules of evidence already treat a patrol officer’s narrative as too unreliable to skip cross-examination. Charging, bond,…
Makoski Told the Assessor He Moved Out of Warren. Warren’s Water Meter Didn’t Get the Memo.
Investigation In June 2022, Eastpointe magistrate Mark Makoski certified under penalty of perjury that he no longer lived in the…
After the Diary, Part One: Kathleen Lombardo, the Case That Started It
Editorial note: After the Diary is an independent journalistic project produced by Clutch Justice. It is not affiliated with, authorized…
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