The people of several of Michigan’s most populous areas spoke at the ballot a few months ago—lessening the state’s...
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Michigan Changes Expungement Laws for Juveniles
Imagine being punished today for a mistake you made as a child. For many people, that’s what the system does—forcing...
Marijuana Victories Across Michigan
All marijuana initiatives in Michigan cities all are reporting at least tentative victories. While Colorado and...
Michigan Cities to Vote on Marijuana Decriminalization Initiatives
While voters in Michigan won’t be legalizing marijuana statewide, they could be doing away with pot penalties in...
Detroiters Feel Unsafe About Crime
The population of Detroit has fallen to 700,000. Twenty-five percent of city residents left between 2000 and 2010. A...
Sex Offenders, Drug Addicts, Other Felons Living as Roommates
The Detroit Free Press published the second part in a series on post-incarceration supervision this week—this one on...
Kalamazoo Effectively Decriminalizes Pot Possession
City officials in Kalamazoo have decided it would be better to spend time and money on real crimes rather than...
Four-Strikes Bill Gets Closer to Passing
Lawmakers in Michigan are putting the finishing touches on a four-strikes bill that would mandate a harsh mandatory...
Michigan Medical Marijuana Rules To Be Addressed by State Supreme Court
The Michigan State Supreme Court has decided to take up a case which would determine if patients and caregivers should...