In The Justice System in Michigan, it now appears that Three Strikes means You're Out. Michigan's Legislature has passed new legislation cracking down on habitual felony offenders. Effective October 1, 2012, the Michigan Legislature updated the sentencing guidelines with the law more commonly known as the "Three Strikes Law."
Sex Crimes: Criminal Sexual Conduct
Allegations of Sex Crimes are some of the more prominent headlines in the news today. You can pick up just about any newspaper or visit an online news site and you are almost guaranteed to find a story relating to rape, molestation, child abuse, unwanted touching, child pornography, or some other inappropriate or deviate sexual behavior. Sexual crimes evoke strong emotions from all involved and those observing through the media. However, they are not only hot button topics in today's headlines, they are also dealt with very seriously in the criminal justice system.
