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Illinois is the First State to Ban Police From Lying to Minors During Interrogations 

By Joshua Adams
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Jussie Smollett Faces New Criminal Charges

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Jussie Smollett Countersues City of Chicago for 'Extreme Emotional Distress'

By N. Jamiyla Chisholm

Prosecutors Drop All 16 Charges Against Jussie Smollett

By Tiarra Mukherjee

Should Jussie Smollett Have Been Indicted on 16 Felony Counts?

By Tiarra Mukherjee

Jason Van Dyke Sentenced to 6 Years, 9 Months for Murdering Laquan McDonald

By Kenrya Rankin
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