Stop and Frisk
October 10, 2016 Criminal Defense
In the first presidential debate, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump got into a heated argument over the topic of stop and frisk policies by law enforcement departments. Clinton claimed that stop and frisk has been ruled unconstitutional, while Trump argued...
ABA Journal: States must consider parole for juveniles serving mandatory life sentences, Supreme Court says
January 01, 2016 Criminal Defense
Learn more about the ABA Journal's latest piece urging states to consider parole for youth offenders who are serving mandatory time. http://www.abajournal.com/news/article/states_must_consider_parole_for_juveniles_serving_mandatory_life_sentences/?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly_email
Medical Amnesty: What Minors and their Parents Need to Know
October 10, 2015 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws
While underage drinking in Michigan can result in serious consequences for a minor charged with an offense, there are certain situations that call for help regardless of the threat of legal consequences. If you or your friend consumes too much...
Minor in Possession for MSU Students – Helpful Information and Prevention Tips
September 09, 2015 Criminal Defense|Michigan Laws
As the new semester begins and football season approaches, MSU students are indulging in beer pong, tailgating and the East Lansing bar scene – whether underage or not. Yet, everyone knows this is a generally accepted part of being a...