Are you looking forward to celebrating Independence Day with a few fireworks? This year, there have been a few changes to what The State of Michigan allows concerning fireworks. Whether you are a frustrated neighbor or a firework enthusiast, we are going to discuss what Michigan allows, who may purchase and further facts about fireworks…
Do you know someone in Michigan that was sentence to life as a juvenile? They may have a second chance. On Monday, in a 5-4 decision, the U.S Supreme Court ruled that juveniles sentenced to prison for life without parole as unconstitutional. This means that in Michigan, some prisoners may be eligible for release. This…
With so many beautiful summer days, did you notice any motorcyclists not wearing helmets? As of April 12, 2012, the Michigan’s Motorcycle Helmet Law was passed, and now it is rare to see a motorcyclist riding with a helmet. For the last 45 years, Michigan required motorcyclist to wear helmets. An article published by Michigan.gov,…
Governor Rick Snyder signed into law a package of bills that bans K2 and other synthetic drugs in Michigan on Tuesday of last week in Lansing. Earlier this month, I published the article on K2, Michigan House Panel Moves to Criminalize K2 Distribution, reporting how Metro-Detroit and many other Michigan cities had banned the selling…
As a citizen of In the United States, we expect that if we were ever charged for a crime that we would have legal presentation. This right to counsel is viewed as a fundamental right in today’s society. Whether paid out of our own pocket or provided to us by the system, we can have…
Have you ever worried your teenager was drinking and driving?Alcohol is the most common drug that is used and abused by youth. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a study was done to examine the risky behavior of youth. While teenage drinking is not new news, the study’s findings may not…
Do you think your medical marijuana card will get you off the hook for driving after using? Think again. Even after the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act of 2008 was passed, debates over the law continue at state level. More than 130,000 people have medical marijuana cards due to a chronic illness in Michigan alone. Prior…
Are you planning to open that bottle of ice-cold beer while on your boat this summer? The sun is shining, the birds are singing and it is time to set sail on the wonderful lakes Michigan has to offer. There is nothing better than relaxing at sea. In Michigan, there are different drinking and driving laws on…
Cromwell Bost, a drug dealer with a lengthy criminal record in Detroit, was sentence to more that 17 years in prison for selling drugs to an undercover agent and weapon charges. The decision was announced last week by the U.S. Attorney’s office. Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms in…
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