Private vendors operating inside Michigan prisons extract significant revenue from incarcerated people and their families through digital…
Legal Accountability · Civil Rights · Explainer In American courts, not all power is exercised through verdicts….
Courts & Technology · Judicial Infrastructure Key Takeaways 260 of Michigan’s 302 trial courts are now live…
Michigan Legal Roundup Week of March 16–20, 2026 This week’s developments share a common thread: Michigan’s legal…
Michigan’s Trial Court Funding Concept Paper proposes to restructure how trial courts are funded by reducing dependence…
Rita Williams is an investigative journalist, systems analyst, and doctoral candidate focused on Michigan courts, judicial oversight,…
The national conversation about mass incarceration focuses on prisons. The Prison Policy Initiative’s Whole Pie 2026 report…
Michigan’s appellate courts review the record. They do not retry cases. That distinction determines whether an argument…
Michigan’s sentencing guidelines became advisory rather than mandatory following People v. Lockridge, 498 Mich. 358 (2015). The…
What is legal standing? Standing is a threshold requirement that determines who is permitted to bring a…
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