By Martindale Hubbell for Law Offices of Paul Chatzky | Published February 4, 2014 | Posted in DNA Testing | Tagged Tags: building a criminal defense, DNA testing, Illinois criminal defense lawyer, Innocence Project | Leave a comment
Jonathan Barr was 15 years old when he and four other teenagers were accused of the gang rape-murder of a 14-year-old girl in Dixmoor in 1991. Interrogated for many hours without counsel or parents present, the defendants gave written statements. Although the DNA sample found on the girl’s body did not match the defendants’ samples, Read More
Read MoreIllinois law bans texting while driving and other forms of distracted driving. The law rightly prohibits actions that cause visual, manual, or cognitive impairment to the driver. Distracted driving is extremely dangerous and is now one of the nation’s leading causes of auto accidents. However, not all perceived violations of the distracted driving laws are Read More
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