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4 Pillars of Procedural Justice (FITV) Fairness, Impartiality, Transparency, Voice
Ch 720 ILCS 720 ILCS includes not only the Criminal Offenses,
but other laws that we will use in performance of
our duties, such as:
720 ILCS 550 - CANNABIS CONTROL ACT
OTHER DRUG ACTS
It DOES NOT contain municipal code or ordinance
violations
FORCIBLE FELONY (5/2-8) means treason, first degree murder, second degree
murder, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child,
aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual
assault, robbery, burglary, residential burglary,
aggravated arson, arson, aggravated kidnapping,
kidnapping, aggravated battery resulting in great
bodily harm or permanent disability or
disfigurement and any other felony which involves
the use or threat of physical force or violence
against any individual
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Forcible Felonies (MACK P BART)
M - murder
A - assault
C - criminal sexual assault
K - kidnapping
P - predatory criminal sexual assault
B - burglary
A - arson
R - robbery
T - treason
ASSAULT WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORITY, he ENGAGES IN
CONDUCT WHICH PLACES ANOTHER IN
REASONABLE APPREHENSION OF RECEIVING A
BATTERY.
BATTERY INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY WITHOUT
LEGAL JUSTIFICATION and by any means, (1)
CAUSES BODILY HARM to an individual or (2)
MAKES PHYSICAL CONTACT of an INSULTING OR
PROVOKING NATURE with an individual.
BURGLARY WITHOUT AUTHORITY he or she KNOWINGLY
ENTERS or WITHOUT AUTHORITY REMAINS within
a building, house trailer, watercraft, aircraft, motor
vehicle, railroad car, freight container, or any part
thereof, WITH INTENT TO COMMIT THEREIN A
FELONY OR THEFT.
What is needed for a TERRY STOP? reasonable suspicion
What is needed for an ARREST? probable cause
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Statute of Limitations? 3 YEAR for a FELONY
18 MONTHS for a MISDEMEANOR
NO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS for murder (1st, 2nd,
involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide,
LTS/death or injury, arson, child porn, treason,
forgery, concealment of death, sex offenses...)
Mental State -INTENT
-KNOWLEDGE
-RECKLESSNESS (willful/wanton) - usually in the
name of the crime
-NEGLIGENCE (elder abuse)
-ABSOLUTE LIABILITY - a person can be guilty
without a mental state if the offense is a...
Misdemeanor which is NOT punishable by
incarceration or by a fine exceeding $1000
Or the statute says "absolute liability"
-Reckless Driving
The maximum fine for a felony $25,000
offense is
How many days for a trial to take 120 (IN CUSTODY)
place for a felony case? In Custody Every person in custody in this State for an alleged
offense shall be tried by the court having
jurisdiction within 120 days from the date he was
taken into custody unless delay is occasioned by
the defendant ***. Delay shall be considered to be
agreed to by the defendant unless he or she
objects to the delay by making a written demand
for trial or an oral demand for trial on the record.
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How many days for a trial to take 160 (RELEASED ON BAIL / RECOG)
place for a felony case? Released on Every person on bail or recognizance shall be tried
Bail/Recog) by the court having jurisdiction within 160 days
from the date defendant demands trial unless delay
is occasioned by the defendant...Any demand for
trial made under this subsection (b) shall be in
writing; and in the case of a defendant not in
custody, the demand for trial shall include the date
of any prior demand made under this provision
while the defendant was in custody.
commutation of sentence is a reduction in the severity or length of an
inmate's sentence, issued by a state governor or
the President.
Sex Offenses SEX ABUSE
Sexual misconduct that DOES NOT involve
penetration
SEX ASSAULT
Sexual misconduct that DOES involve penetration
Rape Shield VICTIM'S past sexual history DOES NOT come out
at trial UNLESS it directly relates to the sexual
conduct with the DEFENDANT
Theft MISDEMEANOR / UNDER $500
FELONY / OVER $500
RETAIL THEFT - basically the same as theft but
victim is a store
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Terms in this set (168)
4 Pillars of Procedural Justice (FITV) Fairness, Impartiality, Transparency, Voice
Ch 720 ILCS 720 ILCS includes not only the Criminal Offenses,
but other laws that we will use in performance of
our duties, such as:
720 ILCS 550 - CANNABIS CONTROL ACT
OTHER DRUG ACTS
It DOES NOT contain municipal code or ordinance
violations
FORCIBLE FELONY (5/2-8) means treason, first degree murder, second degree
murder, predatory criminal sexual assault of a child,
aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual
assault, robbery, burglary, residential burglary,
aggravated arson, arson, aggravated kidnapping,
kidnapping, aggravated battery resulting in great
bodily harm or permanent disability or
disfigurement and any other felony which involves
the use or threat of physical force or violence
against any individual
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Forcible Felonies (MACK P BART)
M - murder
A - assault
C - criminal sexual assault
K - kidnapping
P - predatory criminal sexual assault
B - burglary
A - arson
R - robbery
T - treason
ASSAULT WITHOUT LEGAL AUTHORITY, he ENGAGES IN
CONDUCT WHICH PLACES ANOTHER IN
REASONABLE APPREHENSION OF RECEIVING A
BATTERY.
BATTERY INTENTIONALLY OR KNOWINGLY WITHOUT
LEGAL JUSTIFICATION and by any means, (1)
CAUSES BODILY HARM to an individual or (2)
MAKES PHYSICAL CONTACT of an INSULTING OR
PROVOKING NATURE with an individual.
BURGLARY WITHOUT AUTHORITY he or she KNOWINGLY
ENTERS or WITHOUT AUTHORITY REMAINS within
a building, house trailer, watercraft, aircraft, motor
vehicle, railroad car, freight container, or any part
thereof, WITH INTENT TO COMMIT THEREIN A
FELONY OR THEFT.
What is needed for a TERRY STOP? reasonable suspicion
What is needed for an ARREST? probable cause
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Statute of Limitations? 3 YEAR for a FELONY
18 MONTHS for a MISDEMEANOR
NO STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS for murder (1st, 2nd,
involuntary manslaughter, reckless homicide,
LTS/death or injury, arson, child porn, treason,
forgery, concealment of death, sex offenses...)
Mental State -INTENT
-KNOWLEDGE
-RECKLESSNESS (willful/wanton) - usually in the
name of the crime
-NEGLIGENCE (elder abuse)
-ABSOLUTE LIABILITY - a person can be guilty
without a mental state if the offense is a...
Misdemeanor which is NOT punishable by
incarceration or by a fine exceeding $1000
Or the statute says "absolute liability"
-Reckless Driving
The maximum fine for a felony $25,000
offense is
How many days for a trial to take 120 (IN CUSTODY)
place for a felony case? In Custody Every person in custody in this State for an alleged
offense shall be tried by the court having
jurisdiction within 120 days from the date he was
taken into custody unless delay is occasioned by
the defendant ***. Delay shall be considered to be
agreed to by the defendant unless he or she
objects to the delay by making a written demand
for trial or an oral demand for trial on the record.
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How many days for a trial to take 160 (RELEASED ON BAIL / RECOG)
place for a felony case? Released on Every person on bail or recognizance shall be tried
Bail/Recog) by the court having jurisdiction within 160 days
from the date defendant demands trial unless delay
is occasioned by the defendant...Any demand for
trial made under this subsection (b) shall be in
writing; and in the case of a defendant not in
custody, the demand for trial shall include the date
of any prior demand made under this provision
while the defendant was in custody.
commutation of sentence is a reduction in the severity or length of an
inmate's sentence, issued by a state governor or
the President.
Sex Offenses SEX ABUSE
Sexual misconduct that DOES NOT involve
penetration
SEX ASSAULT
Sexual misconduct that DOES involve penetration
Rape Shield VICTIM'S past sexual history DOES NOT come out
at trial UNLESS it directly relates to the sexual
conduct with the DEFENDANT
Theft MISDEMEANOR / UNDER $500
FELONY / OVER $500
RETAIL THEFT - basically the same as theft but
victim is a store
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