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Digital Literacy with The Friends U Need Workshop
January 26, 2026 | SADO Detroit -
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New sentencing commission
From the December 2025 Criminal Defense Newsletter -
Safe & Just Michigan
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Opinion: Correcting injustice is the key work of state's appellate defenders
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SADO attorneys to argue before the Michigan Supreme Court
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Sentencing youth in Michigan: Age matters
December 2025 Michigan Bar Journal
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Appellate Defender Commission Selects Steven Helton and Rachel Wolfe for 2022 Appellate Advocacy Awards
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Opinion: Michigan Legislature, abolish sentences for juvenile lifers
Detroit Free Press, April 4, 2023 -
"Children in Wayne County and Detroit must not be locked up, forgotten and treated as an argument for more resources to incarcerate youth."
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OV 3 and Prophylactic Measures: Actual Versus Potential Injury
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SADO Paralegal Frank Rodriguez is Pardoned!
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Michigan Supreme Court: Cases for Argument – January 2023
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