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Past Articles
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SADO Helps Secure Freedom for Brothers in 1987 Murder Case
Charges Against Thomas and Raymond Highers Dismissed -
Appellate Defender Commission Praises Legislature
Calls Michigan Indigent Defense Commission Act "Groundbreaking" -
SADO Welcomes Summer Interns
Students Will Work on Juvenile Lifer Cases with Assistant Defenders -
SADO Attorney to Argue Again in the United States Supreme Court
Valerie Newman Appointed to Represent Respondent before Nation's High Court -
Detroit Crime Lab Crisis Results in Another New Trial
Case Marks Fifth New Trial Granted to a SADO Client -
SADO Receives DOJ Grant Funding for Sentencing Project
One of Four Programs Nationally to Receive the Gideon Grant -
Indigent Defense Reform Bill Introduced with Tremendous Bipartisan Support
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Michigan Supreme Court Grants SADO Appeal in 2001 Case
Newly Discovered Evidence from Rape Conviction Results in Dismissal of Case -
SADO, and Private Attorney Group, to Represent Juveniles Impacted by US Supreme Court Decision
Over 300 Juvenile Offenders are Serving Unconstitutional Sentences in Michigan -
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