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Category: Armed Robbery

Charges Related to Armed Robbery in Illinois

There is not just one charge for each violent crime in Illinois. Assault charges may become aggravated assault charges if certain factors are present. Burglary can be charged as “burglary” or “home invasion” depending on the building where the crime occurred.

 

In this post, we’re going to focus on the different charges in our state that are related to robbery. Since we just wrote about simple robbery charges and the difference between robbery and theft in Illinois, we’re going [...]

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Domestic Violence: Understanding the Crime and Defenses

Domestic Assault | Domestic Battery | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a type of crime that involves gaining power and control over another person. It can occur in intimate relationships, such as marriages and dating relationships, as well as between family members, such as parents and children.

Domestic violence can take various forms. It may include the following acts:

    Physical abuse. This includes hitting, slapping, punching, kicking, strangling, or any other form of physical harm. Sexual abuse. This involves forcing or attempting to force sexual activity
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Deferred Prosecution Programs

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Understanding Deferred Prosecution Programs in Illinois Criminal Court

Deferred prosecution programs are an important aspect of the criminal justice system in Illinois, offering an alternative to traditional prosecution and sentencing. These programs provide certain eligible defendants, particularly first-time or non-violent offenders, an opportunity to avoid a criminal conviction and its associated consequences. Instead of proceeding with a trial, the prosecution is deferred, allowing the defendant to complete specific requirements or conditions. Upon successful completion, the charges may be dismissed, leaving [...]