Some criminal charges may seem so minor that you may be hesitant to bother hiring a lawyer. Shoplifting charges could fall under this category. The penalties for shoplifting-or “retail theft,” as it’s known in Illinois-can be quite minimal, but some...
Officials like Kendall County Assistant State’s Attorney Nemura Pencyla are expressing apprehension regarding the opening of 60 medical marijuana dispensaries throughout Illinois. Pencyla believes that legal consumption of marijuana is directly connected to an...
Marijuana in Illinois: Crimes Not Worth CommittingUnderstanding Illinois’s Cannabis-Specific LawsPossessing or Selling Cannabis: Is It a Felony?Is Medical Marijuana Legal in Illinois?Consequences of Cannabis OffensesLegalization Efforts and Current StatusThe...
Medical Marijuana in Illinois: A Step ForwardGrowing Enrollment in the Pilot ProgramState Restrictions Still Criminalize Medical Marijuana UsersThe High Cost of Legal Medical MarijuanaLegal Risks for Patients with Severe ConditionsChallenges in Obtaining Medical...
Understanding the Gravity of Selling Prescription DrugsRisk of Losing Financial AidOn-Campus Offenses and Heightened ConsequencesLegal Representation and Protecting Your RightsThe Importance of Awareness and PreventionSupport and Resources for StudentsNavigating the...
The Federal Law on Domestic Abuse and Firearms OwnershipBackground on the Supreme Court RulingComprehensive Scope of the LawApplicability to All Types of FirearmsPermanent Ban on Firearms OwnershipImpact on Military and Law Enforcement PersonnelUniversal Applicability...