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People v. Cunningham, 2019 IL App (1st) 160709 (March). Episode 611 (Duration 9:18)
Defendant gets 3 years for shooting himself in the leg in a housing project; this UUW version is constitutional.
UUW Provision Banning Stun Guns Is Shot Down As Unconstitutional
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People v. Webb, 2019 IL 122951 (March). Episode 610 (Duration 6:17)
Another version of UUW is held unconstitutional; this time it’s the one banning tasers.
On Second Thought The State Should Help Root Out And Vacate Bad Gun Convictions
In re N.G., 2018 IL 121939 (August). Episode 524 (Duration 22:24)
McFadden is overruled.
Gun Laws Banning Firearms In Protected Places Are 100% Constitutional
People v. Bell, 2018 IL App (1st) 153373 (June). Episode 513 (Duration 7:40)
This UUW provision in a park is found constitutional. [Read more…]
Gun Laws Banning Firearms 1,000 Feet From Protected Places Are Unconstitutional
People v. Green, 2018 IL App (1st) 143874 (June). Episode 512 (Duration 6:09)
Another gun provision is declared unconstitutuional (this version was in effect before conceal and carry changes). [Read more…]
The Illinois Crime Against Being A Sex Offender At A Park Is Declared Constitutional
People v. Pepitone, 2018 IL 122034 (April). Episode 497 (Duration 6:20)
State has a rational basis for keeping sex offenders from parks. [Read more…]
Definition Of A Low Speed Gas Bicycle Is Not Unconstitutionally Vague
People v. Plank, 2018 IL 122202 (May). Episode 493 (Duration 8:45)
Definition of motorized bicycle is not unconstitutionally vague. [Read more…]