Two Chicago police officers hold spots at the top of the list for the most misconduct complaints. During their time in the force from 2001 to 2006, they received more than 50 complaints each. Other than verbal warnings, they were not disciplined for any of their...
What is the Pre-Trial Diversion Program? The Pre-Trial Diversion Program offers eligible first-time, non-violent felony offenders who, in exchange for accepting responsibility for their criminal conduct, have the opportunity to keep a conviction from being permanently...
Not everyone who is charged with a crime is legally guilty of having committed that crime. Even individuals who may not have acted responsibly in some way may be able to mount a successful defense to criminal charges. For example, each theft-related criminal charge...
Our team at Kent Law, L.L.C. is proud to announce that attorney Tim Martin was selected as a 2018 Super Lawyer. Super Lawyers is an annual nomination given to exceptional lawyers. Its purpose is to provide a list of excellent legal counsel options for people who need...
Innocence: The Bedrock of a Strong DefenseSelf-Defense: Admitting Actions for ProtectionEntrapment: Uncovering Unfair SetupsBuilding a Strong Defense: The Role of EvidenceThe Importance of Legal RepresentationChoosing the Right StrategyProactive Steps for a Strong...
Understanding the SituationProving the Allegations Are FalseSelf-Defense as a JustificationThe Absence of ProofBuilding Your DefenseThe Importance of Patience and PersistencePotential for CounteractionConclusion Understanding the Situation Being falsely accused of a...
