Category Archives: Sexual Assault

Category Archives: Sexual Assault

Illinois Appellate Court Issues Major Decision for Intellectually Disabled Adult

Yesterday, the First District Illinois Appellate Court issued a major decision in People of the State of Illinois v. William Coty, 2018 IL App (1st) 162383, https://https://www.illinoiscourts.gov/Opinions/AppellateCourt/2018/1stDistrict/1162383.pdf,  that sentencing an intellectually disabled adult with an IQ score between 55 and 65 to 50 years in the penitentiary for predatory criminal sexual assault of a minor […]

Assistance for students facing university disciplinary hearings

As a criminal defense attorney, I have been called upon to advise students facing disciplinary bodies within their university or college. Recently, due, in part, to the United States Department of Education investigating a number of colleges for violation of Title IX of the Civil Rights Act, https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-releases-list-higher-education-institutions-open-title-i, there has been a focus on complaints […]

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