Second in Our Series of Criminal Justice and Defense Themed Television Series; By Guest Reviewer Jake Morask I talked about the first episode of “The Night Of” this last week, as I thought its themes were worth noticing for … Continue reading
SPOILERS OF “The NIGHT OF” IN THE TEXT -YOU’VE BEEN WARNED! New Feature; Television and Film Reviews featuring Criiminal Justice. Guest Review by; Jake Morask Ok so I just finally got around to watching the premiere of HBO’s The … Continue reading
A very interesting story has come to our attention through the Chicago Tribune. A 21 year old women, Rachel Hoover, is fighting for her right to express her Pastafarian beliefs in her driver license photo. From Tribune writer Lee V. … Continue reading
An interesting report from Chicago Tribune writers Tony Briscoe and Joe Mahr reveals that some Chicago suburbs might be biased against non residents when it comes to officers handing out speeding tickets. The report focuses a lot on the small Western suburb of Wayne, known for its … Continue reading
Just this Tuesday Illinois judge Neil Cohen made a strong statement to the Department of Public Health that made Post traumatic Stress Disorder a disease that’s eligible for medical marijuana prescription, Carla Johnson of the Associative Press reports. The case came to … Continue reading
As we set off to a weekend of BBQ, fireworks, and (believe it or not, working on cases), we found an interesting article on DNA Info about the legality of fireworks. Reader’s Digest version: stay away from the amateur pyrotechnics … Continue reading
Scott Shackford of the Monthly publishing magazine Reason, continued his coverage of the FBI’s prolonged push for more access to private information this morning. The senate tried passing the bill Friday in the AM but fell two votes short. (One in reality, McConnel’s … Continue reading
Wrapping up another incredibly busy week of court, clients, reading and digesting new and notable United States Supreme Court rulings concerning DUI laws, we decided we needed to have a party! One of our staff attorneys Jayne Bart-Plange gave us … Continue reading
Chicago Sun Times writer Fran Spielman writes that the Ride Sharing Companies of Chicago and the City Council have come to a compromise that would be further evaluated in half a year. This comes on the tail of a very … Continue reading
This week we added a new member to the Lauralaw team; Jake Morask. Check out his bio on the site or on our mobile app! Jake will be doing our website, and other clerking duties, analyzing video tapes and going … Continue reading
