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Do I Have to Get a CPL in Detroit?

Jul 07, 2025 in Criminal Defense, Weapons

Carrying a gun is a serious choice, and Michigan law makes the rules clear. If you want to keep a pistol under your jacket or in the glove box, the law says you almost always need a Concealed Pistol License, often called a CPL. Many…

Can You Refuse Consent to a Police Search in Detroit?

Jun 02, 2025 in Criminal Defense

Even people who’ve done nothing wrong find themselves feeling nervous in the presence of law enforcement. You probably want to appear helpful and cooperative, but what is the cost, and are you putting yourself in harm’s way? When the police attempt to search you or…

MI Supreme Court Holds Ban On Life Sentences for Juveniles

May 06, 2025 in Criminal Defense, Legal Blog

In April 2025, the Michigan Supreme Court affirmed that mandatory life sentences without parole for juveniles and adults under 21 was unconstitutional and disproportionate under the state’s Constitution. The ruling applies retroactively to people currently serving life sentences in Michigan, granting anyone who matches the…

What Is Criminal Sexual Conduct?

Apr 14, 2025 in Sex Crimes

Criminal sexual conduct is how the Penal Code of Michigan refers to offenses such as sexual assault and statutory rape. It is a broad term that encompasses misdemeanor and felony offenses involving conduct of varying degrees of seriousness. If you get charged with criminal sexual…