https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/06/how-illinois-is-that/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:07:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/06/how-illinois-is-that/comment-page-1/#comment-354845 Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:44:18 +0000 https://www.overlawyered.com/?p=73329#comment-354845 The alderman should be stripped of his powers and made to live in Illinois as an ordinary citizen. That is punishment enough for most crimes.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2019/06/how-illinois-is-that/comment-page-1/#comment-354838 Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:21:06 +0000 https://www.overlawyered.com/?p=73329#comment-354838 Deterrence is only one of the four major principles of sending people to prison. While sending Chicago aldermen to prison may fail that principle, it still works to some degree on the others…

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