In addition to its social stigma, a criminal conviction often makes it difficult or impossible to work in certain occupations or live in certain places. If rehabilitation really is a goal of the penal system, then some form of expungement must be... Continue reading →
Four people were shot in an exchange of gunfire between three Chicago police officers and an alleged gang member with a long history of drug-related arrests. 29-year-old Lamar Harris was under investigation for “possible narcotics activity” when he... Continue reading →
Thanks to a combination of technology, drug addiction, and our financial system, identity theft is constantly on the rise. In Illinois, identity theft has a specific meaning in criminal cases. There are four main crimes that are considered identity... Continue reading →
