Its website says it is one of the busiest in the country. King, who has been chief judge since January , said court officials already were in the process of making changes before the review. The court now relies on paper files. Pointing to the problem with backlogged cases, the report says many are "under the radar" because they haven't been appropriately assigned to a judge.
It also notes issues with information being entered into the electronic management system. The report concludes a traditional manager likely won't be able to resolve the budgetary, organizational and operational challenges. The State Court Administrative Office is studying the report, which is dated Monday, and plans to work with the court to quickly adopt a court improvement plan, said Marcia McBrien, a spokeswoman for the office, which is the administrative agency for the Michigan Supreme Court.
It's unclear whether the State Court Administrative Office will decide the court's management team needs to be replaced. Patrick Party that never was … but still may be! John shares the heartbreak of managing a successful business forced to close by state mandate. He shares the story of how he hooked up with Seeger — and whether he expects Seeger to Turn the Page once and for all. ML confuses virtuoso rock sax players, and mistakenly declares a legend dead. Turns out it was the other guy.
Marc reveals that he is a sax maniac. John counsels him. He won a big award for his work! Then Shawn explains how a sports writer will continue to write about sports even after there are no more sports to write about.
ML makes a Public Service Announcement. Current protocol requires a supervisor review all evidence in a facial recognition case prior to a charging decision. There also must be other evidence that corroborates the allegations in order to charge someone.
The prosecutor's office is taking additional steps, Miller said. It will be required that facial recognition cases be submitted to Prosecutor Kym Worthy — the highest-ranking person in the office — for approval if an assistant prosecuting attorney and supervisor determine charges should be authorized.
Miller said the prosecutor's office knows of no other cases in which people charged with crimes were misidentified, other than that of Oliver and Robert Williams. Williams is a Farmington Hills man arrested in front of his family in January and accused of stealing high-end watches.
Prosecutors and police have apologized for how that case was handled. While in custody, Williams said he told police he wasn't the man seen in a blurry image from store surveillance video. She said she supports the use of the technology as an investigative tool only. Detroit Police Chief James Craig, who is Black, has said he is a strong believer in facial recognition software. Craig has blamed poor investigative work for what happened to Williams. The Detroit police commission discussed Williams' case during a meeting Thursday afternoon.
Police gave a presentation and Craig said the situation should not have happened. Williams also spoke and encouraged the technology to be banned, calling it racist. Last month, board member Evette Griffie sought answers from police about Williams' case, including a timeline of events and any discipline resulting from the misidentification.
Griffie told the Free Press she wanted to know more about what happened. The entire story can be read at:. Keep your eye on the Charles Smith Blog for reports on developments. The Toronto Star, my previous employer for more than twenty incredible years, has put considerable effort into exposing the harm caused by Dr. Charles Smith and his protectors - and into pushing for reform of Ontario's forensic pediatric pathology system.
The Star has a "topic" section which focuses on recent stories related to Dr. Charles Smith. FINAL WORD: Applicable to all of our wrongful conviction cases : "Whenever there is a wrongful conviction, it exposes errors in our criminal legal system, and we hope that this case — and lessons from it — can prevent future injustices.
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