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Safe & Just Michigan
Criminal Defense Newsletter | May 2026 -
Ask an appellate attorney: Would Alex Murdaugh have been granted a new trial if he had been an indigent defendant in Michigan?
Criminal Defense Newsletter | May 2026 -
SADO is hiring! Apply now!
Multiple positions open; application due dates vary by position -
What stability looks like in reentry
Criminal Defense Newsletter | May 2026 -
Sentencing for horrific crimes short of murder
Criminal Defense Newsletter | May 2026 -
SADO is hiring a General Clerk
Applications are due 6/12 -
Social Media Matters
May 18, 2026 | SADO Detroit
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Past Articles
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SADO Attorney to argue before MSC in May
May 7, 2025, Hall of Justice (Lansing, MI) -
Community service – Can we do better?
From the April 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Landmark ruling gives hope to youth sentenced to mandatory life
People v Taylor & People v Czarnecki, decided April 10, 2025 -
Big billing news for the Michigan Appellate Assigned Counsel System
New Attorney Fee and Reimbursement Policy -
Sentencing trends, patterns and news
From the March 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Safe & Just Michigan
From the March 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Beyond negligence: The reckless intent requirement and the invalidity of MCL 750.543M
From the March 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
SADO’s Project Reentry Presents It’s Tax Time
Articles, Stories, and Resources for the JLWOP Community -
SADO and MAACS Attorneys argue before MSC
April 23, 2025 at Lowell High School (Lowell, MI) -
SADO is hiring a Finance Assistant
Applications are due by March 28, 2025
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