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Constitutional systems are not defined solely by power. They are defined by restraint. Authority exists within limits, and those limits matter most when they are inconvenient.
When executive power begins to disregard legal boundaries, when enforcement agencies operate with diminished accountability, and when courts defer rather than constrain, the system does not merely bend. It changes character.
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has disbarred Robert A. Canner (P11572) of Southfield, Michigan, and ordered him to pay $59,836.00 in restitution after finding that he intentionally misappropriated…
And Why the Justice System Keeps Undervaluing It Lived experience is often discussed as emotional credibility. A way to humanize…
Landmark is a word we use casually now. It gets applied to any high-profile ruling, any case that trends for a…
If you are like me, there was a moment that changed you. It is the moment you realize the criminal…
The Michigan Attorney Discipline Board has placed Daniel Reid Casey (P75533) of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on interim suspension after he failed to appear for a scheduled…
This CUNY Law Review Journal Article Explains Exactly What Is Broken and Why Prosecutors Get Away With It Clutch Justice…
In Michigan, courts are permitted to impose financial penalties. They are not permitted to do so casually, retroactively, or without…
Update, 1/26/26 After publication, Clutch Justice received a direct written response from Albany Farms founder and CEO Bill Saller. The…
On January 24, 2026, 37-year-old Minneapolis resident and ICU nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti was shot and killed by federal Border Patrol agents…
