DA had Judge Orr removed from all criminal cases last year

Nov. 25—The Jackson County District Attorney blocked Circuit Court Judge David Orr from hearing any of…

Five Key Differences Between Criminal and Civil Law (with Examples)

In the U.S., the law is divided into various categories: employment, business, environmental, criminal, civil, and…

Top Democratic prosecutors revolt against criminal justice reform law they say will ‘destroy’ Illinois

A Democratic prosecutor in the Chicago-area is sounding the alarm over a criminal justice reform law…

In-House Attorney Receives Life Sentence After Road Rage Murder

Sometimes all it takes is one bad decision to end a career — and a life.…

In final TV debate, Becca Balint and Molly Gray draw distinctions on criminal justice

Senate President Pro Tempore Becca Balint, left, and Lt. Gov. Molly Gray in Johnson on July…