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August 17, 2015
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State
- Parole absconder gets life in prison for slaying conviction
- Jury awards $1.7M in suit of man who died at farm
- Schools on hook for Native American tuition program
- Convictions stand in 1987 murders of woman, husband
- Comerica Hatch contest announces semifinalists
- Man sentenced to life in plot to kill girlfriend's family
Business
- Mortgage debt little changed even as sales, prices rise
- Business stockpiles jump in June, says Commerce Dept.
- Retail sales rose in July, aided by autos and restaurants
- Tesla to raise around $500 million in public offering
Feature
headlines Oakland County
- Whitmer signs gun violence prevention legislation
- Department of Attorney General conducts statewide warrant sweep, arrests 9
- Adoptive families across Michigan recognized during Adoption Day and Month
- Reproductive Health Act signed into law
- Case study: Documentary highlights history of courts in the Eastern District
headlines National
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge accused of using ‘game or jail’ tactic, asserting abuse victims get ‘Super Bowl’ neurochemicals
- Prosecutor gets suspension for invading jury’s ‘inner sanctum’
- Lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, especially for associates in BigLaw, new NALP report says
- Refugee ban can’t be enforced against those who received conditional approval, 9th Circuit says
- ABA, more than 50 bar associations condemn ‘government actions that seek to twist the scales of justice’
