A sentencing that occurred is not the same as a sentencing that was lawful. Across Michigan courtrooms,…
What is witness tampering? Witness tampering is any effort to improperly influence, intimidate, threaten, bribe, or manipulate…
The Fish Hatchery parking lot was presented at trial as the functional crime scene in the Dean…
The Weight of What’s Missing I was reviewing case files the way I always do. Not skimming….
Quick FAQs What is the harmless error doctrine?The harmless error doctrine allows appellate courts to uphold a…
Landmark is a word we use casually now. It gets applied to any high-profile ruling, any case that…
Michigan’s sentencing guidelines are designed to bring structure, proportionality, and predictability to criminal sentencing. While often discussed…
“Innocent until proven guilty” is one of the most repeated phrases in American justice. And I argue…
A Motion for a Bill of Particulars is basically a formal request made by the defense in…
Guest Contributor: This piece was written by Ally Micelli, paralegal and writer. Views expressed are the author’s…
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