Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Archives - The Chicago Reporter http://www.chicagoreporter.com/tag/illinois-criminal-justice-information-authority/ Investigating race and poverty since 1972 Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:00:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/logo-1-reverse-1-150x150-1.png Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Archives - The Chicago Reporter http://www.chicagoreporter.com/tag/illinois-criminal-justice-information-authority/ 32 32 163009088 As Trump relaunches Countering Violent Extremism, records on past Illinois program reveal links to FBI, law enforcement https://www.chicagoreporter.com/as-trump-relaunches-countering-violent-extremism-records-on-past-illinois-program-reveal-links-to-fbi-law-enforcement/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/as-trump-relaunches-countering-violent-extremism-records-on-past-illinois-program-reveal-links-to-fbi-law-enforcement/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2020 19:05:00 +0000 https://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=6346503 Leading Democrats including Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have previously voiced support for the controversial counterterrorism program now being included in broader demands to defund and divest from law enforcement.

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]]> https://www.chicagoreporter.com/police-in-illinois-will-permanently-have-to-record-race-other-traffic-stop-data-in-new-bill/feed/ 0 3259486 Juveniles in police custody to get more legal protections in Illinois https://www.chicagoreporter.com/juveniles-in-police-custody-to-get-more-legal-protections-in-illinois/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/juveniles-in-police-custody-to-get-more-legal-protections-in-illinois/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2016 11:00:58 +0000 http://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=330254 New legislation would require the presence of an attorney and videotaped interrogations when minors are questioned in serious crimes.

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]]> https://www.chicagoreporter.com/juveniles-in-police-custody-to-get-more-legal-protections-in-illinois/feed/ 2 330254 What will stem Chicago violence? Here’s what the research says https://www.chicagoreporter.com/what-will-stem-chicago-violence-heres-what-the-research-says/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/what-will-stem-chicago-violence-heres-what-the-research-says/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2015 16:47:58 +0000 http://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=90805 A proposal by police Superintendent Garry McCarthy to institute harsher sentences for gun crimes and a proposal by some aldermen to arrest more people for “quality of life” crimes have little to no backing in research.

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]]> https://www.chicagoreporter.com/what-will-stem-chicago-violence-heres-what-the-research-says/feed/ 4 90805 Commission to look at ways to reduce number of prison inmates https://www.chicagoreporter.com/commission-to-look-at-ways-to-reduce-number-of-prison-inmates/ https://www.chicagoreporter.com/commission-to-look-at-ways-to-reduce-number-of-prison-inmates/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2015 10:00:55 +0000 http://www.chicagoreporter.com/?p=29468 North Lawndale and Englewood are examples of what is at stake in prison reform. With high rates of poverty and crime, the neighborhoods have long suffered from the consequences of mass incarceration.

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