Q&A: How Eli Savit plans to reform criminal justice in Washtenaw County
Q&A: How Eli Savit plans to reform criminal justice in Washtenaw County Updated Dec 27, 2020; Facebook Share ANN ARBOR, MI — In five days, Eli Savit will be Washtenaw County’s chief prosecutor and he has big plans to reform the county’s approach to criminal justice with racial equity in mind. This marks the first time in nearly three decades there’s been turnover in the position. Outgoing Prosecutor Brian Mackie is stepping down after 28 years. Savit, a 37-year-old attorney and Ann Arbor native elected last month, spoke with The Ann Arbor News/MLive about what people can expect from ...