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Billy Binion

A Michigan Supreme Court Justice Hired an Ex-Con. Another Justice Shamed Him Into Resigning.

A few months ago, I wrote about a public backlash among some conservative pundits and politicians to hiring formerly incarcerated people. But both sides of the political binary have more in common than they'd like to admit. This subject is unfortunately no exception.

For the latest example, we can look to Michigan, where a Democratic jurist on the state's highest court went on a press tour this week to lambast his colleague's decision to hire an ex-convict as a law clerk.

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