In Michigan, criminal laws refer to theft as larceny. When a person commits larceny in Michigan, that person is stealing property that belongs to another individual. This property could be money, receipts, goods, real estate deeds,…
Under Michigan law, theft is called “larceny,” which is the legal term for the act of stealing property from another person. In this article, we’ll explore the legal definition of larceny in Michigan, the elements of…
Many people in Michigan may have heard on the news of people being charged with embezzlement. For example, a cashier may have stolen from the register or an accountant may have misappropriated funds. In general, embezzlement…
A prosecutor from Macomb County is facing serious white-collar criminal charges. He is accused of taking money from drug and alcohol forfeiture funds over the course of several years. He was given a $100,000 personal bond,…
Prior to the passage of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) in 1978, state and federal prosecutors often complained of their inability to meaningfully penetrate organized criminal groups and punish upper-echelon wrongdoers who were…