A persistent myth circulates in American political culture — that prison is comfortable, that incarcerated people are…
Many Americans grow up proud of this country. Voting faithfully, celebrating the Fourth of July, watching fireworks…
On March 2nd, after a complete nightmare of trying to get transcripts for People v. Williams into…
Barry County Circuit Court has drawn attention following repeated appellate remands, upward sentencing departures beyond advisory guidelines,…
How does Barry County, Michigan achieve a near-perfect criminal conviction rate? The answer has less to do…
Editorial Scope Note This article shares information about a Barry County criminal case while protecting the identities…
When considering unethical judges, my first major run-in was Judge Michael Schipper’s courtroom. He bullies, threatens, and…
In late January 2023, Barry County Jail transitioned to a new commissary system. It was touted as…
The more I dig, the more the paper trail lines up against Barry County Judge Michael Schipper….
Did you know courts hand out “random” satisfaction surveys? Except they’re anything but random. Those results are…
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