People v. Nere, 2018 IL 122566 (September). Episode 541 (Duration 26:58)
Prepare for a PhD on criminal causation in this drug overdose case. [Read more…]
Reckless Homicide Reversed Outright Because There Was No Recklessness
People v. Shakirov, 2017 IL App (4th) 140578 (April). Episode 348 (Duration 18:46)
Reckless homicide reversed outright when the state failed to establish any recklessness at all.
What’s Difference Between Intentional And Knowing Criminal Conduct?
See People v. Willet, 2015 IL App (4th) 130702 (August). Episode 086 (Duration 16:20)
The difference between intentional and knowing conduct causes some problems in this shaken baby case. I’m not in the habit of naming names, but I can’t help myself with this one.
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