The SAFE-T Act: An Overview

On January 1st, 2023, the SAFE-T Act will go into effect in the state of Illinois, making it the first state in the United States to abolish cash bail. The SAFE-T Act is an acronym for ‘Safety, Accountability, Fairness, and Equity-Today’. The act is intended to reduce arrests and limit those put away based on the crime. Here is an overview of what the act entails.

Domestic Violence

The state of California has gone to great lengths to prevent any and all acts of domestic violence and abuse. Domestic violence is generally defined as the physical or psychological harm of a current or former spouse, family member, or dating partner. Child abuse and spousal abuse are examples of domestic violence. Domestic violence charges […]