Michigan is pushing to change the way bail is set for the state. On average, states spend over 180 million dollars keeping people in jail because they can't post bail. A set of bills looks to make it ...

The Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office is now located at the new Wayne County Criminal Justice Center in Detroit. Credit: Steve Neavling Michigan lawmakers are considering a historic bipartisan package ...

A Michigan man is facing fraud charges for allegedly posing as a bail bondsman and scamming $8,500 from a woman. The suspect, Mike Kelley Tristant, told the woman her grandson was in jail and needed ...

(The Center Square) – Six bills under consideration in the Michigan’s House Criminal Justice Committee would reform state law to limit judges from requiring bail as a condition of release for some ...