Category Archive for 'In the Legislature'

Michigan currently imprisons 13.4% of the total number of JLWOP sentencees in the United States even though Michiganders only account for about 3.3% of the total U.S. Population

Until the peoples’ representatives act to undo this policy, justice continues to unravel in Michigan.

The Obama Administration sent legislation to Congress today aimed at creating a Consumer Financial Protection Agency. This 152-page draft hopes to protect consumers from the crooked and deceitful business practices so many of us encounter when dealing with financial institutions. The Administration’s goal is to provide consumers “with simple, transparent and accurate information on financial products like credit cards and mortgages and also do a better job of . . .