Blog tagged as Law Enforcement

Many would argue that Michigan doesn't have adequate penalties to punish those who commit hate crimes. That could change, however, under a package of bills currently being considered in the House’s Criminal Justice Committee.

Attorney General Dana Nessel was asked by MIRS about the difference between her preemptive decision to not enforce the 1931 abortion ban back in 2022 and Livingston County Sheriff Michael Murray’s announcement that he wouldn't enforce “red flag” legislation in his county after it became law.

Michigan State University police said Thursday that they’ve found “no conclusive motive” as to why a gunman targeted the campus as he had no personal or professional connection with the school in recent history.

It's a pretty good bet that the Livingston County sheriff won't be on the invite list to attend the Governor's signing of the "Red Flag" legislation that passed the House and Senate last week.

The Michigan State Police and the state's judicial system will start Tuesday, April 11 expunging the criminal records of those with old felonies and misdemeanors, but the state's sheriffs are concerned this will mean old perpetrators could, again, legally possess guns.