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Archives for: November 7th, 2013

Innocent Until Proven Guilty: Four Arguments Of Self Defense

Preserving the personal safety of innocent people is a fundamental human right. The law does not require victims of a violent attack to stand still and do nothing. However, the dynamics of a defensive situation often involves all participating parties being arrested or at least detained initially. Situations involving the use of physical force against another person may result in a variety of different charges, ranging from misdemeanors like simple assault or simple battery to capital crimes like murder. Should [...]

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The Role of Mental Health in Illinois Criminal Defense Cases

Criminal Defense | Mental Health

The role of mental health in Illinois criminal defense cases is a critical and multifaceted aspect of the legal system. Recognizing and understanding mental health issues and their impact on individuals accused of crimes are essential for ensuring fair and just outcomes. Illinois, like many jurisdictions, acknowledges the significance of mental health in criminal cases and has developed specific legal frameworks to address these complex issues.

In criminal defense, it is crucial to recognize that mental health can significantly influence [...]

Looting and Rioting Charges in Illinois: What You Need to Know

Looting | Rioting

Looting and rioting can cause significant unrest and property damage, leading to criminal charges for those involved. Individuals facing such charges can confidently navigate the legal process by understanding the legal aspects, potential defenses, and the importance of legal representation.

Illinois takes looting and rioting offenses seriously, considering their threats to public safety and the community’s well-being. Looting involves unlawfully taking property during a disturbance or calamity, while rioting encompasses engaging in violent conduct that poses a risk to public [...]

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