pay or stay

It's called "pay or stay:" jailing people who can't afford to pay a fine.It's a controversial issue nationwide. Critics say pay or stay sentencing has…

DETROIT (AP) - The Michigan Supreme Court is proposing a rule that would strengthen the ban on sending poor people to jail if they can't afford to pay…

A Macomb County judge found himself at the center of a court hearing Monday.Eastpointe district judge Carl Gerds III has come under scrutiny for…

A low-income Metro Detroit woman who faced jail time over dog license fees got help from a higher court this week.The Macomb County Circuit Court stepped…