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Allegan County has long prided itself on being “tough on crime,” (we all know what that really…
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Cash bail was never supposed to be a punishment. It was designed as a safeguard: a temporary…
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You can’t reform a justice system if you don’t even know who the liars are. That’s the…
The Constitution guarantees every person accused of a crime the right to a “speedy trial.” In Michigan,…
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