Statements from Grace's caseworker and staff at the facility argued that Grace should stay in the institution until reaching completion of the treatment program. A statement from the case's prosecutor also argued for Grace's release. Īttorneys representing Grace and her mother requested that Grace be released from detention, saying that Grace did not receive sufficient academic support and mental health treatment at the facility where she was detained. ProPublica reported that the caseworker contacted Grace's teacher for the first time three days after filing the probation violation to ask if Grace was completing her academic requirements, and that Grace's teacher responded by saying that Grace was "not out of alignment with most of my other students." On May 14, Brennan ruled that Grace had violated her probation on the grounds of "failure to submit any schoolwork and getting up for school." Brennan ordered Grace's detention Grace was subsequently placed in secure detention for three weeks at an institution and later moved to residential treatment within the institution. On May 5, the caseworker assigned to Grace filed a probation violation against Grace, alleging that she was not completing her schoolwork in a timely manner. Prior to her school's closure, Grace had various additional accommodations and supports in place as part of an "Individualized Education Plan." The plan stemmed from Grace's educational needs due to diagnoses of ADHD and a mood disorder, and Grace's mother told media reporters that Grace did not receive these supports in a remote learning environment. Among the terms of Grace's probation were requirements to speak regularly with a court caseworker and to complete remote schoolwork following the closure of schools due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The charges were originally filed in November 2019. On April 21, 2020, Judge Brennan sentenced a 15-year-old Michigan resident known by the pseudonym Grace to probation for charges of larceny and assault. Noteworthy cases Sentencing of teenager to juvenile detention for alleged probation violation during coronavirus pandemic (2020) See also: School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2019-2020 academic year See also: Debate over school closures during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020 1990-1996: Assistant prosecutor, Oakland County.1996-1998: Assistant general counsel, Meadowbrook Insurance Group.
degree from the Wayne State University Law School. Brennan received her undergraduate degree from James Madison College of Michigan State University and her J.D.
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