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Sentencing Law and Policy
Pushing back against proposed sentencing reforms in Michigan
Main January 13, 2010Pushing back against proposed sentencing reforms in Michigan As detailed in this local article, which is headlined "Early prison releases in Michigan assailed: Prosecutors, victims say at…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Junior Federal Courts Conference at Michigan State
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Click the link to view an updated flyer for the Federal Courts Conference at Michigan State this fall. Prof. Lou Mulligan is the contact person, and you can find his…
Salmonella Blog
De Jong Bros. Farms Recalls Spinach That May Be Contaminated With Salmonella
And in news from Illinois Agriculture this morning we learn of a spinach recall due to possible Salmonella contamination. De Jong Bros . Farms, Incorporated of Lansing, Illinois, has…
Marler Blog
14 Michigan State University Students hit with E. coli – 10 Hospitilized
The Ingham County Health Department is investigating four more possible cases of E coli at Michigan State University. If those cases are confirmed, that would bring the total number of…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
MI: Governor to Veto Abortion Procedure Ban
Associated Press: Granholm to veto ban on an abortion procedure:LANSING -- Gov. Jennifer Granholm says she will veto a proposed ban ona late-term procedure that opponents call partial-birth abortion.The legislation…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Michigan editorial follows the money to assail prison priorities
Main June 12, 2008Michigan editorial follows the money to assail prison prioritiesWith lean economic times, I expect we may start to see a number of editorials similar to this new…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
MI House Approves State Version of Federal Abortion Ban
Chicago Tribune/AP: Mich. House votes to ban partial birth abortions, by Tim Martin:LANSING, Mich. - Michigan lawmakers moved closer to a state-level ban of what opponents call partial birth abortion…
Food Poison Journal
Two-Day Food Labeling Workshop Being Held In Lansing In July
The Institute for Food Laws & Regulations (IFLR) at Michigan State University will present a Food Labeling Workshop on July 23-24, 2008, at The James B. Henry Center for Executive…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Researcher Speaks on Hate Group Activity
Mark Potok, the director of the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Project and editor of the organization's Intelligence Report magazine, spoke yesterday at a conference on "Michigan Response to Hate:…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Editorial spotlights the modern politics of sentencing
Main September 6, 2007Editorial spotlights the modern politics of sentencingThis morning's Detroit Free Press has this effective editorial, entitled "The politics of fear vs. sentencing reform." Here are snippets: After…