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Illinois Safe-T Act decision to be announced soon
WAND TV ^ | Unknown

Posted on 07/16/2023 12:17:34 PM PDT by GLH3IL

The Illinois Supreme Court will announce its opinion in the Rowe v. Raoul (SAFE-T Act) case next week.

The Illinois Supreme Court made the announcement on Twitter that an opinion will be posted on its website around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 18.

Illinois was set to abolish cash bail on January 1, 2023 in accordance with the pretrial fairness portion of the SAFE-T Act. However, over 60 state attorneys and sheriffs had other plans and filed a lawsuit to block the law from taking effect. The Illinois Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the constitutionality of the plan back in March.

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TOPICS: Constitution/Conservatism; Crime/Corruption; Government; US: Illinois
KEYWORDS: bail; bond; crime; justice
If upheld, and the States Attorney in my county is quietly telling area police chiefs to expect the Act will be upheld, then watch the crime rate soar
1 posted on 07/16/2023 12:17:34 PM PDT by GLH3IL
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To: GLH3IL

Correct link

https://www.wandtv.com/news/illinois-supreme-court-to-announce-opinion-in-safe-t-act-case-next-week/article_c6995372-2263-11ee-bda4-9fed0d7eb5be.html


2 posted on 07/16/2023 12:26:13 PM PDT by GLH3IL (Romans 10:9)
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To: GLH3IL

Don’t expect anything good to come out of the Illinois “system”.


3 posted on 07/16/2023 12:28:23 PM PDT by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: GLH3IL

WHY bother having police or DA’s???

They are nothing more than REFEREE’s.


4 posted on 07/16/2023 12:35:16 PM PDT by ridesthemiles
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To: GLH3IL

Anyone in Illinois who doesn’t have CCW better get with it…


5 posted on 07/16/2023 1:41:26 PM PDT by telescope115 (I NEED MY SPACE!!! 🔭)
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To: telescope115

Probably easier to just pack up and leave. Safer that way. Even when armed.


6 posted on 07/16/2023 6:25:29 PM PDT by cableguymn
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To: cableguymn

Yeah, I wish I could.


7 posted on 07/16/2023 6:52:32 PM PDT by telescope115 (I NEED MY SPACE!!! 🔭)
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