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Dec. 27 2016

What You Need to Know about Illinois Drug Manufacturing Charges

Posted By: Sami Azhari

What You Need to Know about Illinois Drug Manufacturing Charges

Manufacturing and selling drugs isn’t everything that Breaking Bad makes it out to be, but that doesn’t stop law enforcement and media sources from comparing big-time drug manufacturers to the hit television show.

With this one, though, they have …

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Dec. 21 2016

Simple Package Theft Leads to Felony Charge in Illinois

Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Simple Package Theft Leads to Felony Charge in Illinois

This is the biggest time of the year for shipping and delivering packages as online shopping becoming the new way to get all of your holiday shopping done in one sitting.

With so many unattended packages sitting out on doorsteps …

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Dec. 16 2016

You May Have to Leave Your Home after a Sex Offender Conviction

Posted By: Sami Azhari

You May Have to Leave Your Home after a Sex Offender Conviction

A sex offender charge is different from most other crimes. For one, there is a lot more public shame attached to sex charges. The way our system is set up, this shame remains public after a conviction, since sex …

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Dec. 8 2016

A Guide to Illinois Assault and Battery Charges

Posted By: Sami Azhari

A Guide to Illinois Assault and Battery Charges

If everything you know about assault and battery charges comes from watching crime dramas on TV, you may find yourself confused and frustrated if you suddenly find yourself facing charges. You didn’t “assault” anyone. And what does battery even mean? …

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Dec. 1 2016

Do You Literally HAVE to Steal? Kleptomania and Other Theft Defenses

Posted By: Sami Azhari

Literally Have to Steal - Kleptomania and Other Theft Defenses

Let’s face it: everyone has had the temptation to steal from time to time. Maybe you were eyeing a sought-after item that you couldn’t afford. Or your friends were pressuring you to steal and “be cool.” Or you were seeking …

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Nov. 23 2016

The Country’s Changing Views on Marijuana – What You Should Know

Posted By: Sami Azhari

The Country’s Changing Views on Marijuana - What You Should Know

Our country saw a lot of big changes during the recent election. The representative of a different party will soon be president. Multiple women reached historic milestones by being elected to Congress, including the first Somali-American lawmaker and the first …

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Nov. 14 2016

Chicago’s Gun Problem and How Lawmakers Plan to Handle It

Posted By: Sami Azhari

Chicago's Gun Problem and How Lawmakers Plan to Handle It

The circus of the 2016 election season is just starting to wind down. We’ve seen candidates endure emotional debates about a variety of issues that are affecting our country, including immigration, foreign policy, gun control, and the economy.

However, none …

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Nov. 8 2016

What Happens If I Am Charged with DUI in Illinois?

Posted By: Sami Azhari
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What Happens If I Am Charged with DUI in Illinois

It’s a bit of an understatement to say that the city of Chicago has been a little more excited than usual the past few days. But all of the celebration also invites reckless behavior. And many people who were out …

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Nov. 7 2016

Common Defense Strategies for Illinois Domestic Violence Charges

Posted By: Sami Azhari
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Common Defense Strategies for Illinois Domestic Violence Charges

If you commit a violent crime against a significant other, roommate, or family member, you face more than just general criminal charges. These charges are considered domestic violence, and have additional consequences that are not required for individuals who …

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Oct. 25 2016

What Are the Penalties for Sexual Assault in Illinois?

Posted By: Sami Azhari

What Are the Penalties for Sexual Assault in Illinois

No crime has been more talked about in the media recently than sexual assault. And it’s easy to see why. High profile charges and cases with surprising results seem to be everywhere.

There are the accusations and impending trial against …

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