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Women’s Prison Sue State Over Black Mold Exposure
Michigan Supreme Court proposes ban on interpreter fees for criminal defendants
Stateside: Aug. 7, 2025
Trump’s tactics are bending the criminal justice system to his agenda
5 things to know about possible FBI involvement in Texas redistricting battle
Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges Orders
Trump contorting justice department into his ‘personal weapon’, experts warn
Van Hollen backs bill to expand criminal record expungement access
Family of Epstein survivor: ‘Shocking’ to hear Trump say Virginia Giuffre was ‘stolen’
Why does everyone want to talk to Ghislaine Maxwell?
Trump Bypasses Congress to Keep Interim Prosecutors in California and Nevada
How The Roberts Court Is Betraying The Country
What to know about the metastasizing Jeffrey Epstein controversy
Jimmy Hoffa’s family seeks closure 50 years after disappearance as O’Brien letter emerges
Trump’s DOJ has fired dozens of prosecutors, upending decades-old norm
Trump’s Epstein Grand Jury Smokescreen Immediately Called Out as BS
Leah Litman on Trump’s Supreme Court
Alina Habba Is Too Partisan and Inept to Be a US Attorney
Does the president not get it?’ MSNBC host baffled by new Trump freak out
Trump officials say ICE has higher detention standards than prisons, jails. Is that true?
Trump accuses Sen. Adam Schiff of mortgage fraud in new attack on critic
When Silence Speaks Volumes
Justice Dept. Promised to Prosecute Abrego Garcia. Now It’s Not So Clear.
Inside the Surprise Idaho Murders Plea Deal That Left Some Families Fuming
Alumni Receive Equal Justice Works Fellowships
Michigan Law Mock Trial Team Brings Home First Capitol City Challenge Win
Michigan Law Students Recognize Bromberg, Edmonds, Primus, and Walker with 2025 Teaching Awards
Schlanger to Speak Nationwide on Civil Rights, Government Service as Phi Beta Kappa Scholar
5Qs: Cornell’s New Book Proposes a New Approach to Rights and Wrongs
Neel Sukhatme Appointed Dean of the University of Michigan Law School
I Devoted My Life to Serving Justice. It’s Being Shamed.
Trump clash with courts on Venezuela flights cues concerns of constitutional crisis
A Dangerous New Supreme Court Case Could Open the Door to Prosecutions for DEI
Trump Administration Shutting Down HHS Legal Offices That Help Fight Fraud
D.C. prosecutor drops bid to investigate Schumer for purported threat
Eve Primus Delivers “Blue Jeans” Lecture on Fighting for Systemic Change
Call It the Intimidation Agenda
Amid child tragedies in Michigan, experts say: Parents need better mental health resources
US Attorney’s ‘Operation Whirlwind’ Is About Retribution
Few prisoners claiming abuses have access to a jury trial. The Supreme Court could soon change that.
Ex-Deputy Describes Rampant Violence by Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’
CrowdStrike-Carahsoft Deal Probed by US Prosecutors, SEC
The Trump administration is giving the black market the green light
D.C. U.S. attorney probing Democrats over alleged threats, documents show
Four Takeaways from Michigan Law Public Interest Week
Trump seeks to install top D.C. prosecutor who was a Jan. 6 defense lawyer
The Gangster Presidency
What happened this week under Trump?
The Justice Department becomes the Just Us Department under Trump
Will Trump Defy the Courts?
Justice Department’s Order to Drop Eric Adams Case Is Nonsensical
Pam Bondi Is Already Targeting Trump’s Enemies
Trump’s blitz to expand his power is direct threat to democracy, experts say
Trump’s FBI Firings Will Make the US Less Safe
Amateur hour at the U.S. Attorney’s Office
U.S. attorney hints at prosecutions over ‘targeting’ of DOGE employees
‘Fall-out-of-the-chair moments’: A retired innocence clinic leader reflects on exonerations
What Kash Patel’s Confirmation Hearing Made Clear
Trump’s Hunt for Legal Retribution Has Begun
Nina Ruvinsky, ’13: Historic Fraud in a Nascent Market
Flawed Facial Recognition Technology Leads to Wrongful Arrest and Historic Settlement
Justice Department fires employees who worked on Donald Trump prosecutions under Jack Smith
Misdemeanor defendants with mental illness wouldn’t go to Oregon State Hospital under new proposal
US Citizens Are Being Told To Carry Birth Certificates Amid ICE Raids
Are Homeowners Responsible For Injuries Due To Not Shoveling Snow Or Ice?
To get rid of ‘drug-addicted’ rats, Houston police clean up evidence room
Jack Smith Faced Impossible Roadblocks
The Uncomfortable Truth: Our Role in Trafficking
Fealty’ vs ‘independence’: Trump picks his defense lawyers for top Justice Department posts
Trump was sentenced to ‘unconditional discharge.’ Here’s what that means.
Two more Trump defense lawyers in running for D.C., Va. U.S. attorney
5Qs: Yankah Proposes New Theory of “Deputization” and White Violence Against Black People
The case for charging Luigi Mangione with terrorism
Inmates, exonerees demand probe of purged files while Duggan was Wayne Co. prosecutor
Fake electors’ from 2020 are casting 2024 votes for Trump while facing felony charges
FBI Director’s Resignation Gives Trump an Easy Out
Sexual assault, trafficking lawsuit against WWE and Vince McMahon set to proceed
How presidents can use pardon powers
‘Incredibly harmful’: why Trump’s FBI and DoJ picks scare civil liberties experts
Professor Dave Moran and Client LaVone Hill Reflect on Recent Win at Teaching Award Ceremony
Justified or not? Growing criticism over Biden’s Hunter pardon
After years of fighting, father convicted of child abuse in ‘Baby Naomi’ case now exonerated
Kash Patel Would Use the FBI for Trump’s Revenge Tour
No, Pete Hegseth Wasn’t ‘Cleared’ of Sexual Assault
How Jack Smith quietly ensured Trump’s Jan. 6 case isn’t actually going anywhere
Gaetz pick raises fears that Trump will seek ‘retribution’ on political foes
Gaetz May Not Mind the Law. DOJ Staff Must.
Matt Gaetz: the radical Trump loyalist handed US law enforcement
As Smith winds down Trump cases, GOP eyes its own probes
Professor Kimberly A. Thomas Elected to Michigan Supreme Court
Will Trump still face lawsuits? Will he use Justice Department to sue his enemies?
Defending the Truth in a Second Trump Term
What Is—and Isn’t—Sex Trafficking? Insights From The Combs And Jeffries Allegations
Innocence Clinic Helps Exonerate Man More Than 22 Years After Wrongful Murder Conviction
Detroit man, sentenced to life in prison, freed after 22 years
Judge apologizes then vacates Detroiter’s murder convictions after 22 years
How Trump Would Weaponize the Justice Department
ADL: Antisemitic incidents hit record high in year since Oct. 7
Michigan Law Welcomes Two New Faculty Fellows, One Clinical Fellow
The Eric Adams Indictment May Be Just the Start of His Problems
Even a wrongful misdemeanor conviction can change someone’s life forever
Senate Committee Passes DOOBIE Act
Political Violence Is a Crime. Discourage It.
Weekend Law:Parent Charged in Shooting and Engagement Ring Fight
What the Debate Made Clear About a Second Trump Term
School Shooter’s Father Charged & SCOTUS Recusals
The Klan Act: Legal Liability for Political Violence
o the World, He Is an Anti-Trafficking Hero. Women Tell a Different Story.
How Richard Nixon’s pardon 50 years ago provides fuel for Donald Trump’s legal fight
Georgia Tests a Novel Tactic in School Shootings: Putting Parents on Trial
New Faculty Members Join Michigan Law’s 2024-2025 Academic Year
Jenna Cobb, Committed to Undoing Past Wrongs and Helping Others Do the Same, Joins Michigan Law Faculty
Paulina Arnold, Expert on Civil Detention, Joins Michigan Law Faculty
SCOTUS Cites Michigan Law Faculty in 2024 Opinions
Justice Department dropping some charges against Jan. 6 rioters after Supreme Court ruling
5Qs: Friedman on Smith v. Arizona, the Confrontation Clause, and a Sixth SCOTUS Citation
How Clarence Thomas laid groundwork for Trump’s classified documents case being dismissed
Trump’s Classified Documents Case Has Been Dismissed. Now What?
5Qs: Syed on Junk Science, Wrongful Convictions, and SCOTUS Citation
Opinion: From legal bribery to Trump’s immunity, a dark theme ran through the Supreme Court’s term
President as ‘king’, and other giant Supreme Court cases
Lessons from American history in the wake of the Supreme Court immunity ruling
Trump Wasn’t Going to Prison Anyway. Neither Was Hunter Biden.
Hold Up, Trump Is Still in Serious Legal Trouble
Hold Up, Trump Is Still in Big Legal Trouble
Why parents are being punished for the crimes of their children
Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit, ’10, and Professor J.J. Prescott Team Up on Transparency Project to Study Racial Disparities in Legal System
Something’s Rotten About the Justices Taking So Long on Trump’s Immunity Case
What parents in Michigan – and everywhere – should know about secure gun storage after the Crumbley convictions
The real motivation behind the GOP’s absurd calls to prosecute Democrats
The Hollowing Out of Miranda Rights, and What we Can Do About it
Debunking 12 Myths About Trump’s Conviction
Donald Trump’s Hush-Money Trial Is a Referendum on Truth
The New York team prosecuting Trump began this trial with the end in mind
White Paper Argues for Changes to Parole Review for Those Committing Crimes As Youths
5Qs: Eve Primus, ’01, Makes Case for Improving Indigent Defense with More Public Defenders
Debating Trump’s trial on falsifying business records
“Private” vs “Official” Actions in Trump’s Historic Immunity Case
Trump claims he’s immune from prosecution. Supreme Court hears arguments in the case
U.S. Supreme Court considers claims of immunity by Donald Trump
“Catch and Kill” scheme looms large over Trump trial
Trump’s alleged gag order violation
James, Jennifer Crumbley sentencing expectations
Parents of Michigan School Shooter Sentenced to 10 to 15 Years in Prison
Could holding parents criminally responsible curb the country’s gun violence epidemic?
Jurors found a teen school shooter’s father and mother guilty of manslaughter. Here’s what the verdicts mean for parents
Judge rules that Fulton County DA Fani Willis can stay on Trump case
Why This Texas Mom Is Applauding Conviction of Michigan Shooter’s Dad
Four Takeaways from Symposium Marking 20 Years of the Crawford Decision on the Confrontation Clause
Legal experts on James Crumbley verdict: ‘That is a strong message to parents’
Did Trump just defame E. Jean Carroll again?
Trial begins for James Crumbley, Michigan high school shooter’s father
The Court’s Colorado Decision Wasn’t About the Law
Law professor: Perjury plea deal “helps neutralize” key Trump defense witness in Manhattan case
Father of Michigan Teen Who Killed Four in School Shooting Faces Manslaughter Trial After ‘Negligent’ Wife’s Conviction
The Last Word
Prescott Leads Prosecutor Transparency Project’s Research into Racial Disparities
There Is Much More at Stake in Trump’s Manhattan Case Than Just Hush Money
After a busy week of cases, here’s where Trump’s claims of immunity stand
Police 4 times more likely to request criminal charges for Black people in Washtenaw County
Prescott Leads Prosecutor Transparency Project Research
The Courts Consider Whether Trump’s Pardons Are Forever
What the conviction of the Michigan school shooter’s mother means for the father’s upcoming trial
Bloomberg Law: Mother of School Gunman Found Guilty
Jurors found a school shooter’s mother guilty of manslaughter. Here’s why the verdict matters - and what it means for parents
Jennifer Crumbley: Michigan gunman’s mother found guilty of manslaughter
Mother of Michigan school shooter convicted of manslaughter in unprecedented case
A Mom’s Conviction Offers Prosecutors a New Tactic in Mass Shooting Cases
Mother of Michigan Gunman Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Mother of Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley Found Guilty of Manslaughter
The mom of a school shooter has been convicted. Victims’ parents say it sends a message.
Citizen Trump
Yankah on the Jennifer Crumbley Verdict
Tough questions await Jennifer Crumbley in court today in case that could set US precedent
Will Trump be forced to pay all $83 million in defamation case? Legal experts weigh in
Trials of Michigan school shooter’s parents set to test limits of who’s responsible for a mass shooting
D.C. appeals court again rejects Trump gag order appeal
Michigan school shooter’s mother to stand trial for manslaughter in 4 student deaths
Michigan trial tests if parents are responsible for their child committing a mass shooting
Jury to Decide if Mother of Michigan School Shooter Is Guilty, Too
Swatting and the Dangerous Rise of Political Violence
Criminal Behavior, or Bad Parenting? School Shooting Spurs Charges Against Mom and Dad
Could the Supreme Court actually disqualify Trump?
They Were Wrongfully Convicted. Now They’re Denied Compensation Despite Michigan Law.
2023 saw extreme weather events — and their normalization
Trump vows to indemnify the police. Experts say that’s already reality in most departments.
Colorado bars Trump from holding office again
Michigan law students work to clear man convicted of stealing beer
After years of decline, the Biden administration says environmental enforcement is on the upswing
Innocence Clinic Featured on This is Michigan
The Constitution is Not a Suicide Pact
Michigan False Electors Prosecution Faces A Court Test
Sentenced to Life for an Accident Miles Away
Judiciary has upheld the rule of law in the face of republican threats
Trump’s pardon abuses were already bad. But they could get worse in 2025.
The Impact of False or Misleading Forensic Evidence on Wrongful Convictions
‘Why is it so essential that I die in here?’
Catharine MacKinnon : “Consent is the main pretext, legal and social, for doing nothing against sexual assault”
The court should’ve seen the evidence leak in Trump’s Georgia case coming