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The unanimous decision held that 21-year-olds are subject to adult privileges and responsibilities such as being allowed to use alcohol and cannabis and to get a concealed pistol license
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A lawyer has urged a judge to ignore "popular opinion" and affirm the release of a woman who has spent 30 years in prison for killing residents at a…
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Gov. Rick Snyder has signed into law criminal justice changes that advocates say are intended to keep criminals from reoffending.About 30 percent of…
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The Michigan parole board again has declined to release a prison inmate who won a state Supreme Court case over a shorter sentence.Matthew Makowski was…
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A man who admitted to killing four mid-Michigan women in the 1970s is up for parole.The Lansing State Journal reports Thursday that 61-year-old Donald…
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Supporters of newly introduced criminal justice bills in the Michigan Senate say they are designed to keep prisoners from reoffending, ultimately saving…
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More than 300 Michigan prisoners serving no-parole sentences will likely have an opportunity for release after a major decision by the U.S. Supreme…
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Medically frail inmates would be considered for parole under bipartisan bills in the state House.Inmates would undergo an evaluation by a physician chosen…