When faced with a major criminal case, one of the most critical decisions you’ll need to make is whether to hire a private attorney or rely on a public defender.
Illinois’s assault weapons ban
The recently enacted Illinois “assault weapons” legislation prohibits the possession, sale, or production of an extensive range of semiautomatic rifles and handguns classified as “assault weapons,” as well as high-capacity magazines holding 10 or more rounds for rifles and 15 or more for handguns. Exceptions to this ban include law enforcement officers and active military […]