Report of the Illinois Special States's Attorney Relating to Police Brutality : A Legal Analysis of Federal Laws Implicated.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crime.

Criminal procedure.

Limitation of actions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (17 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines Federal criminal statutes implicated in the report of an Illinois Special State's Attorney, appointed to investigate allegations of police brutality committed by a segment of the Chicago Police Department against certain detainees during the early 1980s; and evaluates the likelihood of Federal prosecution in light of Illinois statute of limitations obstacles.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Report of the Illinois Special States's Attorney Relating to Police Brutality

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