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Changes to Felony Murder Statute Exclude Some: Injustice Watch

A change made by state lawmakers in January 2021 to a sweeping criminal justice law removes the possibility of prosecutors charging defendants with murder in cases when a third party is responsible for the killing. But criminal justice groups are lobbying for further changes. ....

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Cook Co. aims to disrupt conviction-to-deportation pipeline


Cook Co. aims to disrupt conviction-to-deportation pipeline
CARLOS BALLESTEROS of Injustice Watch
April 3, 2021
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CHICAGO (AP) Alejandra Cano thought she was in the clear.
It had been five years since she got sober after a decades long struggle with drug addiction. She racked up several misdemeanors when she was using, mostly for shoplifting. But that was another life. In this one, Cano, 46, was a working single mom who lived in a comfortable first-floor apartment on the West Side of Chicago with her two teenage sons. And after almost 20 years of not seeing her dad or her homeland, Cano decided to fly to Chile in August 2019. ....

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