Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 144 – Michigan Prosecutor Eli Savit Talks about Reform in Ann Arbor
In 2020, Eli Savit rode a wave of progressive prosecutorial successes to victory in Washtenaw County, Michigan,…
Michigan Welcomes Newly-Elected Progressive Prosecutors
By John Arceno DETROIT, MI — Prosecutors are elected in Michigan once every four years, and, said…
Prosecuting Attorney in Michigan Announces New Interpretation of Discrimination Law
By Aishwarya Rajan and Mia Machado WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – In support of his mantra “Justice, Justice,…
PROGRESSIVE PROSECUTOR SERIES: Michigan Prosecutor Conducts Listening Tour, Announces Criminal Justice Reforms
By Tanya Decendario and Linhchi Nguyen ANN ARBOR, MI – Washtenaw County’s newly-elected prosecutor, Eli Savit, began…
Guest Commentary: Why COVID-19 Makes Marijuana Enforcement a Waste of Resources
By Eli Savit, Neill Franklin, and Miriam Krinsky In red and blue states, from rural areas to…
Savit’s Victory in Michigan, Gardner in St. Louis, Are the Latest in the String of Wins for Reformer DAs
In 2018 for the first time there was a real emphasis to challenge incumbent DAs with progressive…
Michigan DA Candidate Eli Savit Protests Police Brutality
By Metyia Phillips YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, MI – A police officer here was caught on camera punching an…
Community Leaders Ask District Attorney Candidates Their Visions for Public Safety Beyond Mass Incarceration
By Dominique Kato On May 22, Working Families, a progressive grassroots political party working to build a…
What Happens When People Released Due to COVID-19 Concerns Commit New Crimes?
Sheriffs and Traditional DAs Point to Individual Cases to Show Crimes Committed by Releasees; Reformers Argue Overall…
Progressive Prosecutor Candidates Discuss Decarceration and the Justice Reform amid COVID-19 Threats
Can the end result of the global pandemic threat of COVID-19 be a fairer and more equitable…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 28 – Meet Eli Savit, Washtenaw County’s Progressive DA Candidate
Eli Savit is an attorney, a law professor, and a former public school teacher. A former law…