University of Michigan Research Poverty Solutions

The Research website for the University of Michigan showcased Court Innovations co-Founder J.J. Prescott and the ability-to-pay research he is conducting with Matterhorn and Michigan’s 31st District Court in Hamtramck.

University of Michigan Research: Targeting Poverty in the Courts with Professor J.J. Prescott and Court Innovations with Michigan’s 31st District Court in Hamtramck. Read more on the research.umich.edu site.

30th District Court reaches 1K milestone

The Michigan 30th District Court in Highland Park, MI, reaches its 1,000 online case milestone. Congratulations to Chief Judge Brigette Officer-Hill for increasing access to justice in her community.

Visit the 30th District Court’s traffic ticket and warrant resolution website.

46th District Court rolls out online traffic case review

The Michigan 46th District Court in Southfield rolls out online case review.

According to Chief Judge Sheila Johnson,

“We have a lot of traffic here with the freeways, and so this is a wonderful opportunity for residents to solve traffic matters from the comfort of their home,” Johnson said. “This encourages people to not be fearful of the system, so they know they can resolve it from home and they know they won’t have an outstanding warrant if they get it taken care of.”

Read the full story on the C&G news website.