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Illinois lawmakers share untold stories of the SAFE‑T Act and its lasting effect on policing and public safety.
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Critics of the Illinois SAFE-T Act, which aims to overhaul the state's criminal justice system, argue that the law will not improve public safety and may be unconstitutional.
A state lawmaker who also serves as a police officer says it’s time to repeal Illinois’s SAFE-T Act. State Rep.
FACT: The SAFE-T Act does not create any “non-detainable offenses.” Illinois law has no such thing. Certain crimes, including forcible felonies, stalking, and domestic abuse, guarantee the revocation ...
This came after federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents picked up Mendoza-Gonzalez, an immigrant from Mexico, for being a “criminal illegal alien.” He’s scheduled to be deported, although ...
CRIME Illinois' Safe-T Act ending cash bail will also further 'handcuff' police with new provisions: experts The Safe-T Act that will make Illinois first state to end cash bail takes effect in January ...
The “SAFE-T Act,” passed by the Illinois General Assembly in 2021, will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2023. Will all defendants currently in jail be freed on Jan. 1?
Safe-T Act With SAFE-T Act's Elimination of Cash Bail Ruled Unconstitutional, A Look Back at What The Bill Says Published December 29, 2022 • Updated on December 29, 2022 at 1:19 pm ...
But exactly how all of the provisions in the 700-plus page Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today law, known as the SAFE-T Act, will play out remains to be seen, and misinformation has ...