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Film about Teen Victimization to be Filmed in Michigan
Film To Be Shot On Former Pfizer PropertyAnn Arbor (WWJ) -- From pills to films -- the former Pfizer site in Ann Arbor will be used for a movie called "Trust" staring Clive Owen. The University of Michigan, which owns t...
Lansing State Journal; Unmasking the Violence, Anniversary of The Burning Bed
The Lansing State Journal examines what has changed since the Ingham County trial of Francine Hughes in 1977 and the publication of the Burning Bed and the 1984 movie, told through the stories of individuals who were affected by the moviehttp://www.l...
James M. Pouillon criticizes father, slain pro-life activist James L. Pouillon, in online post
James M. Pouillon criticizes father, slain pro-life activist James L. Pouillon, in online postBy Laura AngusSeptember 17, 2009, 4:58AMOWOSSO, Michigan — Dr. James M. Pouillon, a Grand Rapids podiatrist who had not spoken to his father since 2001, c...
Sentencing for Hate Crime in Portage
One sentenced for attacking gay teen2009-09-14 17:14:58KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) – It was a savage beating that touched off emotions in West Michigan and across the country, when a gay teen from Portage claimed that two other teens be...
Bills Introduced to Enhance Identity Theft Laws
Stamas trying to help beef up ID theft legislationBy Stuart Frohmof the Daily Newsstufrohm@mdn.netPublished: Monday, September 14, 2009 11:01 AM EDT Midland Republican Jim Stamas is among state lawmakers trying to enact beefed-up legislation agai...
Jury Awards $1Million to Animal Control Officer Fired in Retaliation for Obtaining a PPO Against Fellow Worker
A former Sterling Heights animal control officer was awarded $1.1 million in damages by a Macomb County Circuit Court jury Monday after she sued the city's police department over her dismissal in 2007. Ann Marie Rogers said she was harassed and fired...

