Breakdown of Illinois Sexual Assault Offenses and Defenses
“In the criminal justice system, sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous.”
Sound familiar?
We’ve all heard the opening line to the hit television show, Law & Order: SVU. Sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous, and in Illinois, along with the rest of the country, those convicted of sex crimes will face severe punishments – along with harsh judgments from the public at large.
When it comes to these types of crimes, most people have [...]
