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January 31, 2025
Feature
- Joint state, local investigation of suspected COVID relief fraud leads to guilty plea, jail sentence, and restitution
- Former Hillsdale County Sheriff’s Department sergeant sentenced for assault of county jail inmate
- Updated resources promote fairness in fines, fees, and pretrial practices
- Nessel settles investigation into fraudulent pet adoption scheme
Business
Nation
headlines Oakland County
- Holiday Gala
- Nessel urges Michigan Supreme Court to adopt courthouse civil arrest protections
- Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy welcomes Zack Schram as Senior Congressional Oversight Fellow
- Oakland County backs state decision to align Michigan’s vaccine guidance with pediatric experts
- Civil Rights Division obtains settlement with a Michigan IT company for discriminating against U.S. workers
headlines National
- Former judge sentenced to 12 years in prison for using public funds for vacations, personal purchases
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Attorney sentenced to 25 years in prison after taking client money for gambling
- Ex-DLA Piper partner accused of assault by former associate
- Legal leaders shoulder more stress, new survey shows
- Some noncitizens may have Second Amendment rights, federal appeals court says
