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Category: Protesting

Trespassing & Protests: Balancing Free Speech & Property Rights

The right to free speech is a cornerstone of democracy, but it often intersects with property rights in ways that raise complex legal questions. In the city of Chicago, a bustling metropolis known for its history of protests and activism, finding the balance between the right to protest and property owner rights is a matter of constant debate and legal scrutiny.

In this blog, we will delve into the legal dynamics of protests and demonstrations in Chicago, exploring how trespassing [...]

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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Illinois’ Statute of Limitations for Sex Crimes

Sex Crimes

Sexual crimes are among the most serious offenses under the law, causing deep and lasting harm to victims. In Illinois, as in many other jurisdictions, there are laws governing the time within which such crimes can be prosecuted, known as the statute of limitations.

These statutes not only serve to protect defendants from stale claims but also present challenges for victims seeking justice. In this blog post, we will delve into Illinois’ statute of limitations for sex crimes, explore exceptions [...]

Understanding Chicago’s Prescription Drug Laws

Drug Crimes | Prescription Drug Crimes

Prescription drugs (PDs) play a vital role in modern healthcare, but their misuse can lead to legal ramifications. In Chicago, strict regulations govern their use and distribution.

Understanding these laws is crucial to avoid unintentional violations and potential penalties. In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of Chicago’s prescription drug laws, exploring legal requirements, penalties for misuse, and the importance of seeking legal counsel when facing allegations.

The Legal Landscape: Regulations and Requirements

Chicago’s drug laws are primarily governed [...]