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Category: Protesting

Could Protests Lead to Real Criminal Justice Changes in Chicago?

Protests that are moving across America are meant to highlight racism in the United States and how it plays out in numerous ways in our society each day. In doing this, these protests are also highlighting the myriad ways that the criminal justice system in this country must be reformed… and starting to make those reforms a reality.

Here are just a few of the criminal justice reforms that activists are working on to help ensure all Americans are free [...]

5 Ways You Can Get Arrested for Protesting in Illinois

The political climate in this country is tense, but you probably knew that already. With very controversial executive orders and cabinet picks making major headlines, people are more outraged than ever, and a resistance movement is forming on the streets.

 

Our country, and the democratic system our founding fathers aimed for, encourages each person to have a voice in the political process. It is important to voice your opinions through petitions, letters to your representatives, or protesting.

 

As [...]

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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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