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2. Blackmail - Wikipedia

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   Blackmail is a criminal act of coercion using a threat. As a criminal offense, blackmail is defined in various ways in common law jurisdictions. In the United States , blackmail is generally defined as a crime of information, involving a threat to do something that would cause a person to suffer embarrassment or financial loss. [ 1 ]

3. Murder in Illinois law - Wikipedia

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   Illinois has four different homicide crimes in total, with first-degree murder being the most serious offense. Illinois law defines first-degree murder as when a person intends to kill, intends to inflict great bodily harm, or knowingly engages in an act that has a strong probability of death or great bodily harm for another individual, causing a person's death. [2]

4. Illinois man convicted of mom's strangling death; prosecutors ...

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   An Illinois man has been found guilty of killing his mother because prosecutors say he didn't like that she was dating. A jury found 46-year-old Neil Howard of Troy guilty of first-degree murder ...

5. John Edward Robinson - Wikipedia

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   John Edward Robinson was born on December 27, 1943, in Cicero, Illinois, the third of five children to Henry and Alberta Robinson, an abusive alcoholic father and a strict disciplinarian mother. [ 2 ] : 4 In 1957, Robinson became an Eagle Scout and travelled to London with a group of Scouts who performed before Queen Elizabeth II ; afterwards ...

6. Sonya Massey's killing sheds light on prior civil rights ...

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   A CBS News investigation found more than 50 civil rights complaints filed by families in Sangamon County, Illinois, ... crime scene photos, law enforcement documents and court records related to ...

7. Illinois man rejects deal to plead guilty to 7 murder charges ...

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   The man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a 2022 Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb rejected a deal requiring him to plead guilty to seven charges of murder ...

8. Criminal jurisdiction - Wikipedia

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   The United States military has its own criminal justice system applicable to its members, and civilians may be charged with a federal crime for acts committed on military bases. Federal courts also have jurisdiction to hear cases brought against U.S. citizens based on their illegal activities in other countries.

9. Family of Black woman killed by Illinois police to get $10 ...

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   The family of Sonya Massey, a Black woman who was fatally shot by police in Illinois in July 2024, will receive $10 million as part of a settlement with officials from Sangamon County, the ...