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Before Megan's Law, the federal Jacob Wetterling Act of 1994 required each state to create a registry for sexual offenders and certain other offenses against children. . Under the Wetterling Act, registry information was kept for law enforcement use only, although law enforcement agencies were allowed to release the information of specific persons when deemed necessary to protect the p
Another exception to the school-residence proximity requirement was handed down by the Court on January 12, 2010 in F.R. v. St. Charles County Sheriff's Department. In this case, F.R. was convicted prior to the enactment of the law and the Court held that, as such, he was not required to abide by the restriction. [17]
Anita M. Alvarez [1] (born January 16, 1960) is the former State's Attorney for Cook County, Illinois, United States.Alvarez was the first Hispanic woman elected to this position, [2] after being the first Latina to win the Democratic nomination for state's attorney of Cook County.
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Sophia Hall (1967): [80] First female to serve as a Presiding Judge in Cook County, Illinois (1991) Pamela Leeming: [31] [81] First Pakistani American female to serve as an Associate Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County (2009) Jessica Arong O’Brien: [36] [37] First Filipino American (female) judge in Cook County, Illinois (2012)
The Cook County State's Attorney, Eileen O'Neill Burke, [1] functions as the state of Illinois's district attorney for Cook County, Illinois, and heads the second-largest prosecutor's office in the United States. The office has over 600 attorneys and 1,200 employees. [2]
After an Illinois judge was found fatally shot outside his home, authorities have charged his wife with murder. Megan S. Valentine, 44, was arrested on multiple criminal charges including first ...
Cecil A. Partee: [63] First African American male to serve as the State's Attorney of Cook County, Illinois; James K. Chelos: [10] [11] First Greek American male elected as a judge in Cook County, Illinois (1952) James Benton Parsons (1949): [36] [37] First African American male to serve as a Judge of the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois ...