Aggressive Criminal Defense Blog
Hope Not Handcuffs: Macomb County’s Plan to Help Addicts
In late January of this year, a new program was launched in Macomb County that hopes to make a difference to those who are struggling with opiate addiction. Hope not Handcuffs allows a person battling addiction to walk into a police station and ask for help without fear of reprisal. What’s that you say? […]
[Read More]Senate Votes to Keep Michigan Police From Hiding Misconduct
Police misconduct is an issue that gets a great deal of media coverage IF and when it becomes public. However, that right there is part of the issue: “IF and when it becomes public.” Ask just about anyone, and they will tell you that police misconduct should ALWAYS be public information. Though with regard […]
[Read More]Woman Accused of Stealing Charitable Funds Intended For Flint Kids
Embezzlement is not a crime people are usually willing to overlook. Taking money that belongs to other people, unless the situation is desperate, tends to elicit anger in others. However, this general lack of compassion is nothing compared to situations where the stolen money was intended for charity. That’s why Diane Stephens is facing […]
[Read More]Courser / Gamrat Scandal Inspires New House Bill
The Courser / Gamrat Scandal sex here in Michigan is probably going to take a long time to go away. People tend to enjoy a good gossip (if one can call gossip “good”!) and a scandalous subject often gets dredged up again and again until it’s luster has finally worn off. However in this particular […]
[Read More]Entrapment in Michigan: What You Need To Know (Pt. 2)
Thank you for joining The Kronzek Firm again to wrap up this two part series on entrapment in Michigan. In the previous article we talked about what entrapment is, how the state and federal courts go about deciding if this defense applies to a case, and what that means for a defendant. In this […]
[Read More]Entrapment in Michigan: What You Need To Know (Pt. 1)
The word ‘entrapment’ gets a good deal of press in cop shows and legal thriller movies. But in real life, it’s a term that doesn’t seem to get nearly as much air time. In addition, people often misunderstand what it really means. For that reason, we have put together this article about entrapment law […]
[Read More]Probation in Michigan: What You Need To Know (Part 3)
Thank you for joining us again for the wrap up of this three part series on probation and probation violations in Michigan. If this is the first time you’re joining us, we recommend that you take a few minutes to go back and look over the first and second articles to get caught up. […]
[Read More]Probation in Michigan: What You Need To Know (Part 2)
Thank you for joining us again to discuss being on probation in Michigan. Based on the number of questions we have received from clients on the issue of probation and probation violations in Michigan, we have assembled this question and answer series addressing some of the more common concerns. Picking up where we left […]
[Read More]Probation in Michigan: What You Need To Know (Part 1)
Many people have questions about being on probation in Michigan, and about what it means to violate one’s probation. Because there seems to be so much confusion about this subject, and because we believe that the more you know, the better you can prepare for all eventualities, we compiled this list of common questions […]
[Read More]Officer Harmed By Booby Trap During Marijuana Investigation
A Wyoming, Michigan police officer was recently harmed by a booby trap in Kent County. While responding to a burglar alarm at a medical marijuana growing operation the office fell victim to the booby trap. He will be on crutches for weeks, authorities say. As for the man who set the booby traps – […]
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