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Category Archives: Criminal Defense
Illinois Sentencing Enhancements for Repeat Offenders Explained
If you have been charged with a criminal offense with an existing criminal record, the consequences…
What to Do If You Are Being Investigated for a…
There are many federal agencies that conduct investigations into suspected offenses like drug crimes, organized crime,…
How an Order of Protection Affects Gun Rights in Illinois:…
For many Illinois residents, the right to own firearms is an important constitutional right. However, orders…
Order of Protection or No-Contact Order in Illinois: What’s the…
When many people talk about restraining orders, they use the terms order of protection and no-contact…
What Happens at an Order of Protection Hearing in Illinois?
If you are trying to challenge a petition for an order of protection, you have the…
How to Fight an Order of Protection in Illinois: A…
Being served with an order of protection can be frightening, leaving you stressed about the implications…
Common Defenses to an Illinois Order of Protection – Guide
When someone files a petition for an order of protection against you, it is easy to…
Illinois Felony Classes and Penalties – Complete Guide
Felonies are the most serious category of criminal offenses in Illinois. Like other states, Illinois has…
Illinois Criminal Statutes of Limitations – All Criminal Charges
The Illinois criminal statutes of limitations dictate the amount of time prosecutors have to file charges…
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