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SAFE-T Act. The Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today Act, commonly known as the SAFE-T Act, is a state of Illinois statute enacted in 2021 that makes a number of reforms to the criminal justice system, affecting policing, pretrial detention and bail, sentencing, and corrections. [1][2] The Act's section on pretrial detention, which ...
The amendment added Article I, Section 8.1 to the Illinois Constitution of 1970, which read: 1) The right to be treated with fairness and respect for their dignity and privacy throughout the criminal justice process. 2) The right to notification of all court proceedings. 3) The right to communicate with the prosecution.
The Illinois Appellate Court reversed Wardlow’s conviction, concluding that the gun should have been suppressed because Officer Nolan did not have reasonable suspicion sufficient to justify an investigative stop pursuant to Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968). 287 Ill. App. 3d 367, 678 N. E. 2d 65 (1997). [1]
The Supreme Court avoided taking up a series of cases on the right to bear arms and left in place an Illinois law that bans assault-style weapons such as the AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, which has ...
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The Cutback Amendment (formally named the "Size of State House of Representatives Amendment"; and also known as both "Amendment 1" and the "Legislative Article") [1] [2] [3] is an amendment to the Illinois Constitution that abolished multi-member districts in the Illinois House of Representatives and the process of cumulative voting. [4] Before ...
May 12, 2023 at 4:01 PM. Illinois State Police released dashboard video Friday that shows an exchange of gunfire between police and a New Mexico man who died in the shooting on Interstate 64 in ...