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Detroit Landlords Sue The Court– For Not Evicting Tenants Fast Enough

August 16, 2021August 17, 2021 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments 36th district court, affordable housing, Detroit, detroit evictions, eviction moratorium, evictions, housing security, law, lawsuit, mayor mike duggan, mike duggan

A class action lawsuit, filed today in Detroit, alleges that the 36th District Court violated the US Constitution by “depravation

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Movements & Organizing 

Detroit City Council Votes To Sue Black Lives Matter Protesters

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments ACLU, Andre Spivey, black lives matter, civil disobedience, detroit mayor mike duggan, detroit police department, detroit sues black lives matter, detroit will breathe, Gabe Leland, george floyd, Janee Ayers, law, Mary Sheffield, mike duggan, national lawyers guild, organizing, protest, protest movements, Raquel CastaƱeda-Lopez, Roy McCalister, social movements

The 5-4 vote marks a growing strain between the Duggan Administration and advocates for social and economic justice in a majority black city.

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Urban Planning 

Two Punks, Two Downfalls, Two Wildly Different Jail Terms

March 14, 2019September 14, 2019 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments justice system, kwame kilpatrick, law, paul manafort, racism, wall street

Let me get this straight. Paul Manafort got sentenced to less than eight years in prison for eight counts of

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