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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 -
We are Hiring!
Openings for a General Clerk and a Records Specialist -
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
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Attempt penalties and other tricky research questions
Criminal Defense Newsletter | April 2026
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They thought they'd die in prison. Now they're juvenile justice advocates on a mission.
Detroit Free Press, May 22, 2023 -
April 2023 Report from Safe & Just
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Appellate Defender Commission Selects Steven Helton and Rachel Wolfe for 2022 Appellate Advocacy Awards
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Opinion: Michigan Legislature, abolish sentences for juvenile lifers
Detroit Free Press, April 4, 2023 -
"Children in Wayne County and Detroit must not be locked up, forgotten and treated as an argument for more resources to incarcerate youth."
Detroit Free Press, March 23, 2023 -
OV 3 and Prophylactic Measures: Actual Versus Potential Injury
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Register Now for the 3-Day Appellate Writing Workshop
April 27-29, 2023 -
SADO/MAACS Youth Defense Project in the News
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MAACS Seeks Summer Legal Interns
Applications accepted through March 1, 2023
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