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A high-level review of elder care issues? Kirkpatrick notified city officials, and the request was included in an investigation of Harris that had been initiated by then-City Administrator Sabrina Landreth. On the other hand, what happened this year with the Detroit Free Presstook the prize andwas a gut-punch to what had been my rose-tinted view of the profession. But Biden was able to show some surprising levels of support in Republican areas relative to Trump. And one. Therefore, Moody had no jurisdiction over them. March 1, 2023 at 6:00 a.m. "we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of liberty.". "The Trump surge came at the end and he couldn't quite catch up to Biden's advantage," he said. Public corruption occurs when anyone who works for the . The destruction of his court records means that there is no longer any public documentation of the criminal investigation against him, excluding media reports and a brief summary in the courts online database. They asked you to jump and, instead of backing me, you did.. With no due process, or medical evidence presented as to a wards incapacity, shocking judicial overreach led them to be stripped of each of their constitutional, statutory, civil and human rights. Record turnout of 5.5 million, larger than that seen in the election of 2008,drove his victory, predicted the statewide winner for governor or president in the last sevenelections and 17 of the last 20, And that's in a county, like Kent, where Trump held a rally on the last day of the campaign, the former accounting for 6% and the latter 5% in the Free Press' last poll of the campaign, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. My advice is to contact the Macomb County Bar Association, the Michigan State Police or the FBI." First time I can remember I've tried to report a crime and no one has . This time it was defined by a Republican senators big mouth. The Truth About Marijuana and the Criminal Legal System, Florida Cops Nearly Sent a Five-Year-Old to Jail, When It Comes to Reporting Deaths of Incarcerated People, Most States Break the Law, M. Forrest Behne, Craig Waleed, Meghan Peterson, and Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, Gay And Trans Panic Is Still Being Used To Justify Anti-LGBTQ Attacks. Charges were filed by the Los Angeles District Attorney against Sgt. In Oakland County, the state's second largest county, turnout was nearly75%, higher than the 72% seen in 2008; in Detroit which is getting smaller and the rest of Wayne County, turnout was 62%, just under that seen in the 2008 election. His margin of support among white men without college degrees was even higher, 64%-34%. Charges against Vazquez are still active because he is considered a fugitive. Nothing that was goingto happen in the last couple of weeks was going to change those votes.". (Fugitive Apprehension Team/Detective Bureau) Investigative/Forensic Services. On Nov. 16, 2000, Officer Harper was acquitted of all charges after a month-long trial. Some voters are unwilling to admit they are voting for him. The commission and Mayor Libby Schaaf on Feb. 20 jointly fired Kirkpatrick without cause, ending months of tension between the chief and the independent citizens board. Two leaders of an Oakland construction management firm pleaded guilty Thursday to felony charges in the far-reaching San Francisco City Hall corruption scandal centered . The Oakland Police Department was placed under federal court oversight in 2003 following revelations that a squad of officers had spent the summer of 2000 running rampant in a predominantly Black. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Flowingdata.com In 2003, the first trial ended in a hung jury. Not all branches of Californias courts are as aggressive as Alameda County in destroying police corruption files. By that, we're talking about the fact that while third party candidates played an oversize role in the 2016 election, with Libertarian Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein taking about 5% of the vote, they accounted for just a little over 1% in this election. And while Trump won Macomb, his margin, 53%-45%, was well below the 54%-42% Trump beat Clinton by there four years ago. Throughout the day, I tried to call the AGs office and was repeatedly told that the entire communications team was In a meeting.. They always left with no result. However, on Dec. 22, 2000, Judge Jaqueline Connor. Well let me say something to you, we do have the evidence.. Seven points (the margin between the two candidates in the poll) is not representative of the gap (in the election). In winning Michigan, data from the Secretary of State's Office indicatedBiden, nowthe president-elect,added nearly 522,000 votes to those won by Hillary Clinton in the state in 2016. At least, not in my rose-tinted world. My opinion was, and still is, is that Valerga should have gone to prison, Rullamas said during the deposition. In the early 2000s, several women accused Oakland patrol officer Richard Valerga of holding them against their will in his squad car while he harassed and molested them. Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? Required fields are marked *. ), I felt like Adlai Stevenson staring down Ambassador Zorin. . The early numbers from the Secretary of State's Office indicate that was down in this election to about 45,000, far closer to normal. At the state level, Smith has been charged with five counts of embezzlement by a public official, one count conducting a federal enterprise, official misconduct in office, tampering with evidence in a civil proceeding, accessory after the fact to embezzlement by a public official and one count conspiracy to commit forgery, according to the Michigan Attorney Generals Office. 2023 www.freep.com. Political parties have to realign their messaging," she said. It was even apparent looking at the statewide vote for university trustees, which have often been seen as a barometer for partisanship since voters don't give them nearly as much attention as the top of the ticket and may merely have followed their party inclination. Leland admitted to accepting the cash when he pled guilty. Is the Future of Southeast Michigans Public Transportation Regional. Both officers falsely. 2. "My inclination was that the blue wall states were going to do what they normally do and vote Democrat.". Two years later, ADDMS was also found to be up to its ears in all kinds of alleged malfeasance (of course, no one was ever prosecuted) and it was also a company to which George handed over rewards in the form of docket-fulls of wards. While he pled guilting to this federal corruption charge in January of 2021, he has yet to be sentenced, in part because of his ongoing public corruption case with the State Attorney Generals Office. The Oakland Field Office of IRS Criminal Investigation has dedicated resources to unraveling the truth behind the extensive web of corruption, which Mohammed Nuru presided over, during his tenure leading the San Francisco Department of Public Works," said IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent in Charge Mark H. Pearson. Bernie Porn, pollster for EPIC-MRA of Lansing, which does polling work for the Free Press, said Trump's margin in the election suggests to him that a greater-than-believed portion of undecided voters and voters who tell pollsters they are supporting third party candidates the former accounting for 6% and the latter 5% in the Free Press' last poll of the campaign are really so-called "shy" Trump supporters who mask that support. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. One of the firearms found in the car was a shotgun that Neely and Richholt allegedly seized from an East Oakland mans house earlier in the day in a warrantless search. Michael Buchanan, and Officer Brian Liddy. The Attorney General has created an Elder Abuse Task Force, he told me. Biden, the former vice presidentwho won Michigan 50.6%-47.9%, won the presidency Saturday morning after the Associated Press called the race in Pennsylvania, giving him 284 Electoral College votes, with 270needed to win the presidency, and delivering him a state that, like Michigan and Wisconsin, were key to Trump's victory in 2016 and played a vital role in defeating him this year. He left a few staff members behind to hear them, but the families were devastated. IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasn't followed: What should you do? Maybe this tells us '16 was an outlier.". And, given the hands-off approach of Michigan officials (with the exception of Wayne County, MI) and the Detroit bureau of the FBI, there's a very good chance we will never fully understand the lengths public officials and police went to in Oakland County, Michigan, to put economics and reputation ahead of child welfare. "I think it says a lot more about Hillary Clinton than it does Joe Biden," said David Dulio, director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University. - John F . The 2020 election isn't a story about corruption. Those Oakland and Washtenaw County families whose stories I had the honor of telling knewthat Nessels Frday dictum wasbullshit. Trump, despite ending his campaign in Grand Rapids and making west Michigan a focus of his campaign, raised less than 75,000 new votes. Read more onMichigan politics and sign up for ourelections newsletter. Feds file obstruction case against ex-W. Bloomfield schools official . For Shaw, that is 206 cases involving 256 defendants since February 2009, according to district attorney records obtained by The Times. And then of course in the mid-'70s, '76, '77, with the four children in Oakland County who were kidnapped and killed. I patiently reiterated that the wards had been placed in these homes by public administrators and was about to say the name Moody again when Teter lost his temper and told me I was twisting his words. It is one of the 80 key precincts identified by Tim Kiska, an associate professor at the University of Michigan-Dearborn who does election analysisfor the Free Press, as representative of the direction the state may take in a given election. Therefore, I cannot let this particular whole truth just vanish. I shared the information with the AG and she would like us to get involved more deeply in a couple of cases immediately, he wrote. Under the Brady rule, prosecutors must disclose material that might help the defense, including information that undermines the credibility of state witnesses. We can do something right now. The Kirks formed a professional guardianship company and gave it the name Caring Hearts a more palatable title but no less vicious than their Macomb County predecesssor,ADDMS Guardianship Services. Instead, the county-by-county breakdowns which may change slightly as officials finalize tabulations but are unlikely to vary by much tell usa lot about trends that have been underway in the state for some time, including where certain areas appear to be trending more toward Democrats and others toward Republicans; it also tells us about how willing voters may be to split their tickets, despite what are often viewed as intransigent partisan leanings on the parts of voters. Lucido seemed equally surprised because, he said, there was supposed to be a press conference about it on March 25. But James won over Peters in that county, with 176,356 to 174,147 for Peters. In addition to members of the Detroit City Council being investigated for possible crimes related to public corruption tied to City towing policies, so are three members of the Detroit Police Department. When Catallo was shooting the story, the Kirks attorney, Sterling Heights Mayor and rabid Democrat Michael Taylor showed up to do a bit of schilling for his clients. Chapter 3: Law and Order - LBP. How come I didnt know? The reforms that Nessel, alongside Michigan Supreme Court Justices Richard Bernstein and Megan Cavanaugh, proposed that morning all stemmed from issues I had brought up in the meeting with Teter as well as Catallos reporting and ones which were clearly laid out in an updated 2019 federal Qui Tam lawsuit brought by Ann Arbor attorney Bradley Geller. I was already looking into Macks background when Catallo broke Bob and Barbs story. But it was clear that Democratic voters, especially, heeded the call to vote absentee. Former LAPD officer Rafael Perez was convicted in 2000 on state felony charges for stealing eight pounds of cocaine from an evidence locker. Evidence Room: 248-858-5062. Four years ago, Trump won among the 1,182 votes there53%-40%, with 6% split between Johnson and Stein. And that accrued to Biden's benefit in, for instance, northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, where Trump's level of supportfrom four years ago wasvirtually unchanged at 58.6%. , where anti-gang officers in a downtown precinct were accused of unprovoked shootings and beatings of suspects, as well as planting evidence and stealing drugs then turning around and selling them on the street. Prologue. OAKLAND COUNTY. Turned out Taylors favorite hobby after Catallos story broke was taking to social media and yammering about both it and her as, ironically, being nothing more but fake news.. We have concerns that the First Amendment right of access to court records may be violated by a statute providing for so short a period before records are destroyed, Kinzinger, whose firm serves as general counsel for the First Amendment Coalition, wrote in an email. by Nicole Audrey Spector Sure, the president of the United States wields immense power, as does the average member of the Senate and House of Representative, but when it comes to unchecked lawlessness, abuse of authority and corruption, they've got nothing over the county sheriff. I called my editor at the Free Press. Support a worker-led Appeal. "People didn't like her. You cant give that stuff to them. Oh them! Teter replied, growing visibly impatient. Sometimes, after a salacious bit of information is published, all the OpEd scribes line up to give their two penneth. Turnout topped 5.5 million votes, beating the record of 5 million in 2008, and that, in turn, was driven by an avalanche of absentee votes, which were believed to top 3.3 million. In 2008, Oakland paid $2 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit brought by 16 womenall of whom were Asian Americanwho said they were victims of Valerga. In 2015, the Alameda County Superior Court destroyed the case files for Neely and Richholt, erasing the only public record of the incident aside from media reports. In the 1960s, Oakland became the birthplace of the Black Panther movement after growing police harassment and brutality, and in 1968, anger at OPD boiled over when cops killed a 17-year-old member. Never had I heard of a news organization siding with a public official over a journalist, freelance or not. On the other hand, Steven G. Cohen, the attorney who brought the lawsuit against Chase and Jefferson, ended up on the wrong side of the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission for his trouble. I was both an idealist and a born leftist in every sense of the definition. Investigative and Forensic Services Division - Captain Joseph Quisenberry: 248-858-5087. Biden lost in all those places, as he did in all but 11 of the state's 83 counties. In total, there have been at least 32 public corruption charges since 2016 in Southeastern Michigan that involve either an elected official or a public employee. By Nate Gartrell | ngartrell@bayareanewsgroup.com | Bay Area News Group. As for the morning being a "high level review of elder care issues," either Rossman-McKinney lied to my editor or he lied to me. Teresa James, assistant division director for the Alameda County Superior Courts traffic and criminal division, confirmed that the Valerga, Richholt, and Neely files were destroyed in accordance with state law that allows the court to dispose of misdemeanor criminal files after five years. The U.S. Supreme Court has explained that the rule extends to any favorable evidence known to others acting on the governments behalf in the case, including the police.. I checked with my editor at the Free Press who gave an enthusiastic green light. Moody, you know about. Daily Kos moves in solidarity with the Black community. At least once a year, but usually more often than that, a public corruption cases surfaces in Southeastern Michigan that involves a public official. Along with my team, I invited three family members of Oakland County wards to send one representative each. The power of the Purple Gang, the. Republican voters, though, as well as Democratic ones, are clearly not monolithic. In Los Angeles County, the superior courts criminal division retained files for several former officers who were charged in the. Dear Abby: Why do they imply my husband is a freak? The seven commissioners, Harris included, voted unanimously in February to remove Kirkpatrick from her position. I was floored. High-Ranking Ventura County Gang Member Linked to Mexican Mafia Sentenced to . After speaking with AG [sic] office they assure me the task force has nothing to do with Oakland County issues, he wrote. But the Riders wasnt the only criminal case file involving Oakland police corruption destroyed by the Alameda County Superior Court. Her work has won or been nominated for four successive Chicago Press Club awards, been recognized by the National Association of Lesbian and Gay Journalists (NLGJA), and covered topics such as criminal justice,abuse atICE detention facilities, andalleged discriminationon the part of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services leading to the unnecessary separation of children from their parents. I didn't quote him at the time but there were more than a few moments I wanted to blurt out "Well let me tell you, with a trespass on credulity that excels your best, that we do have the evidence. The sole remaining court record of the Riders case is related to officer Frank Vazquez, known to his fellow officers as Choker because he frequently grabbed people by their necks. Please take a moment to explore these programs below. Oakland County Courts are known for their corruption and their extortion. If you valued this article, please help us produce more journalism like this by making a contribution today. The many decades of deceit, public corruption, evidence contamination, and including the lack of following up on anything. Corruption cases have long riddled the Metro-Detroit region and in an upcoming post we will detail the ones that have been brought to the public eye since 2016. In May, 2019, she paid a visit to an elderly couple, Bob and Barb. That piece concluded that history indicated that anytime a Democratic presidential or gubernatorial candidate won betterthan 56% in metro Detroit defined as Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties he or she would win the state. Since taking the bench in 2003, George had somehow survived numerous scandals and, like most Michigan probate court judges, knew on which side her bread was buttered. In doing so, he swampedTrump's advantage in rural and olderindustrial areas with massive turnout, especially in Oakland and Wayne counties, which alone gave him more than 158,000 more votes than Clinton won in them. An outspoken, genuine sort of bloke, he pushed back on the notion that nothing had been done about alleged probate corruption. That morning, Nevin told a reporter who did get up the gumption to ask about the probate courts, "we have no specific instances of wrongdoing.". and corruption in Contra Costa County. "He (Trump) grew his base considerably. The Oakland Police Department has been under a nearly two-decade-long federal oversight program as a result of the Riders case, in which officers were accused of beating and planting drugs on West Oakland residents. I called some old friends still in the business in Chicago and they agreed to vouch for me if necessary. If that's the case, it's not just in Michigan, but in several other states as well, including Wisconsin and Florida, where Trump clearly outperformed most recent polls. took a deep dive into the state's regions, their voting trends and their importance in electing statewide candidates. In suburban Oakland County, meanwhile, Biden's support grew by 91,000 votes though the president isn't making claims about trucks pulling up in the dead of the night there. When my stories resulted in positive changes, to even a single life, then my salary and the resulting can of Spaghettios was earned. Enthusiasm was clearly up, too. The Riders case is significant for police accountability in Oakland. Richholt did not respond to a request for comment. Whether I received my answers from Nessel in the form of an official comment or not, the AG herself had ordered the meeting. Theres a reason why I have boxes and flash drives full of evidence and no-one to whom to give them. One attorney who did described sanctions and threats of Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission complaints from both the PAs and the judges. I truly believe that they dont see what theyre doing as being corrupt. About This Work. "We have no specific instances of wrongdoing.". The Kirks were donors to Macomb County Probate Judge Kathryn Georges re-election campaign. Its a high-level review of elder care issues. Since Ayers, Benson and their chief of staffs have not been charged with any crimes they were not included in the total number of regional corruption cases since 2016. 2000-11-02 04:00:00 PDT OAKLAND -- In one of the toughest crackdowns against police corruption in Oakland history, the Alameda County district attorney will charge four police . The pair and other officers brutalized and planted drugs on suspects and filed false police reports resulting in wrongful convictions. It's the only message some people, agencies and entities understand. Guys like John Chase and Alan May have been running roughshod for so long that theyve utterly lost their principles, he told me. Posted in: Uncategorized His case file remains in the archives of Los Angeless court system. Indeed, outside Catallo and myself, no one ever wanted to talk to these families. The case led to a parallel civil rights lawsuit brought by. I was quite surprised when, almostimmediately I heard back from her Communications Director Kelly Rossman-McKinney asking if my team and I would be willing to meet with a long list of Nessel staff members in order to overview our findings. Since the inception of the consent decree, the agency has cycled through 10 police chiefs, all of whom have failed to fulfill the reform programs mandates. Only the Detroit News was at all interested. "Kos" and "Daily Kos" are registered trademarks of Kos Media, LLC. Nessels campaign speeches had traveled as far as Chicago. As we moved on to Medicaid fraud allegedly committed by the public administrators, I was asked what bearing it had on the investigation. The women turned out to be undercover Alameda County sheriffs deputies running a sting operation. Probate Corruption + the Michigan Attorney General + the Detroit Free Press = ? What should have been a problem, what is a problem is the fact that Oakland County Chief Judge Kathleen Ryans brother James Ryan Jr.'s company Public Affairs Associates (PAA) has longstanding ties to Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer and was among thetop donorsfor her inauguration committee. On August 23, 2019, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that she had fired three Oakland County Public Administrators, John Yun, Jennifer Carney and Thomas Brennan Fraser and one. To help, we passed around photographs that we had taken during our visits to them. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court of Northern California, alleges that the Oakland police commissioners routinely abused their power, and corruptly looked for special treatment by the police department. Biden, for instance, did far better than Clinton did in some other areas, and in some of them may have been helped by forces outside hisor Trump's control. The families got the same response from Oakland County Prosecutor Jessica Cooper, the Michigan Attorney Grievance and Judicial Tenure Commissions, state and local police and the Detroit office of the FBI. Scott Adams faces 'consequence culture' as U.S. newspapers drop Dilbert, Tom Cruise's 'ditching' of Suri showcased by Judd Apatow's 'co-parenting' joke, ex-Scientology exec says. One of the firearms found in the car was a shotgun that Neely and Richholt allegedly seized from an East Oakland mans house earlier in the day in a warrantless search. 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