Felony Laws Michigan 
JURIST
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
The US Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Michigan college student is unable to proceed with a Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) lawsuit against two federal officers who tackled him after mistaking him for a fugitive in 2014. He also sued the officers individually under a Bivens action, claiming four violations of his Fourth Amendment rights.
The Crime Report
AUGUST 20, 2021
In 1916, at a single Ford plant in Highland Park, Michigan, workers also reported almost 200 severed fingers and 75,000 other injuries. As a society, we eventually decided that faster access to Model Ts and Mustangs didn’t justify the horrific harms of the assembly line, and we passed laws and filed lawsuits to make the process safer.
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JonathanTurley
JUNE 29, 2022
In an unanimous 6-0 ruling, the Michigan Supreme Court held that her office committed a fatal and inexplicable error in prosecuting nine officials for the Flint water crisis, including former Gov. It can go up to 10 yeas for felonies like manslaughter, which were the charges brought against two defendants. Rick Snyder.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A proposal filed by state Democratic legislator Cynthia Creem before the Judiciary Committee would expand the list of offenses that could be expunged from a juvenile record, while also prohibiting law-enforcement from sending juvenile criminal records to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the juvenile’s protection.
JonathanTurley
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Michigan House Democrats. Michigan state Rep. Jewell Jones is facing an array of criminal charges , including two new serious felonies after he was found in possession of a handcuff key after he was arrested. The weapons charge is a four-year felony while the escape attempt is punishable by up to five years in prison.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 9, 2023
In 2000, a 6-year-old boy fatally shot his 6-year-old classmate, Kayla Rolland , in their classroom at Buell Elementary School in Michigan while their teacher lined up other students in the hallway. In Virginia, the minimum age to charge someone with a felony is 14 years old. The shooting followed a dispute on the playground.
JURIST
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
A Michigan jury unanimously found Jennifer Crumbley, the mother of the Oxford High School shooter who killed four fellow students in 2021, guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday. Crumbley will be sentenced at a later date but faces up to 15 years in prison under Michigan law.
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