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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 -
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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Past Site Content
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SADO Attorney Mike Waldo Obtains New Trial for Darrell Siggers after 34 Years' Incarceration
Conviction Vacated Based on Faulty Ballistics Evidence -
SADO Attorney Erin Van Campen Successfully Litigates Right to Expert Assistance
People v Kennedy (issued June 29, 2018) -
MAACS Seeks Litigation Support Counsel
Apply by October 31, 2019 -
SADO is Hiring a Mitigation Specialist
Apply by July 30, 2018 -
US Supreme Court: Warrant Required for Search of Cell-Site Records
Carpenter v United States, 585 US ___ (2018) (delivered June 22, 2018) -
SADO Seeks Reentry Investigation Intern
Applications Accepted on Rolling Basis through July 27,2018 -
Michigan Court of Appeals Agrees with Hill v Snyder, Rules MCL 769.25a(6) Unconstitutional
People v Wiley, People v Rucker, COA Nos. 336898 & 338870, issued May 4, 2018 -
SADO Seeks Attorney for Juvenile Lifer Unit
Apply by May 25, 2018 -
3-Day Appellate Writing Workshop May 17 - May 19 at Wayne Law School
Registration Preferred by May 4, 2018 -
Amendments Allow Defendants to Seek Post-Judgment Relief in Trial Courts Within 42 Days of Appointment of Appellate Counsel, Even if Later Than 6 Months After Sentencing
Administrative Order No. 2016-07, entered April 19, 2018, effective May 1, 2018
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