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ACT 563: FOP GOT IT FIRST, GOT IT RIGHT
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police, Peace Officer Magazine - Spring 2008

THE FOP DEFENDS THE RESIDENCY STATUTE AT THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police, Peace Officer Magazine - Fall 2007

KEEPING AN EYE ON THE BIG PICTURE
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police, Peace Officer Magazine - Fall 2007

GAMBLING WITH GARRITY: WILL YOU TAKE THE RISK?
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police, Peace Officer Magazine - Spring 2007

P.A. 563 MICHIGAN ACTS TO PROTECT GARRITY
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police, Peace Officer Magazine - Winter 2007

GARRITY BECOMES LAW IN MICHIGAN
Attorneys Mark Porter and Larry Schneider teamed up to write legislaton protecting officers from self-incrimination. On December 31, 2006, Governor Jennifer Granholm signed Michigan Senate Bill 647, making it Public Act 563 of 2006. This is the first law of its kind in the nation. Read more about the accomplishment below.
Click here fo the full text of Public Act 563.
Synopsis of Michigan Senate Bill 647

BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH GARRITY
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Winter 2006

THE FOP GOES TO COURT TO DEFEND RESIDENCY LAW
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Winter 2006

GARRITY IN 2006: PROTECTIONS IN PERIL
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Fall 2006

WHEN THE COP BECOMES SUSPECT: A PRIMER ON GARRITY
Michigan Criminal Law Annual Journal - Vol. 1, No. 1

DETECTIVE SUBJECT OF ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION - Letter printed by permission of our client who was cleared of all charges.
Journal Newspapers - 03/17/05

PREVENTING EMBEZZLEMENT/INTERNAL THEFT
Clarkston Chamber of Commerce Newsletter

TAKE THE GARRITY QUIZ - DO YOU KNOW YOUR RIGHTS?
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Winter 04-05

NOW IT'S GARRITY-McKINLEY
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Spring 05

HERE'S A LAWYER THAT YOU CAN RESPECT
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Spring 05

ELVIS HAS LEFT THE BUILDING... AND GARRITY IS NOT FAR BEHIND
Michigan Fraternal Order of Police Peace Officer Magazine - Fall 2005

 
     

 

 

 

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