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Public defenders, while supportive of reform, anticipate major workload increases
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Courts will see longer detention hearings, new parameters for jailing accused defenders
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Accused of a crime he didn’t commit taught Southern Illinois University Carbondale researcher Raymund Narag that in some justice systems the process itself is the punishment.
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said she wants any police reforms to include a required independent review of police-involved shootings.
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A state agency related to criminal justice on Wednesday requested a funding increase to implement new policies and programs meant to improve racial equity…
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One of the men who was tortured into giving a false confession by officers working under late Chicago Police Commander Jon Burge is suing the city and its…
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Governor JB Pritzker signed the Criminal Justice and Police reform Bill Monday, but some local lawmakers are still opposed to it.House Bill 3653 brings a…