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judicial commission wants wayne Circuit Judge Tracy Green removed from bench. Photo of the court.

5/1/2019

Hearings: A Delay on Education Plans Stalls Hopes for Permanency

John Kelly

It did not take long for the March 14 docket in Judge Tracy Green’s small third floor Detroit courtroom to go sideways. In the first case of the morning, Judge Green checks on the case of a 10-year-old child named Ricky* living with a foster parent, Rashida Witt, who is moving toward adopting him.

judicial commission wants wayne Circuit Judge Tracy Green removed from bench. Photo of the court.

4/17/2019

Hearings: In One Michigan County, Native American Rights are Often Claimed But Rarely Apply

John Kelly

There was an uncommon lag in the action in Courtroom 3B of the Lincoln Hall of Justice, the building where most of Wayne County’s child welfare and juvenile justice decisions are made.

3/13/2019

Hearings: Nadia Wants to Go Home

John Kelly

  Nadia* stared down at the floor more or less throughout the pretrial hearing, blocking out the family members and the lawyers around her at the table in a small Wayne County, Mich.,

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