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Posted incoronavirus/COVID-19

The Criminal Justice Response to COVID-19

by Andrew Fan March 31, 2020April 1, 2020

s much of Chicago remains shut down due to COVID-19, criminal justice agencies are responding to an escalating outbreak in the Cook County Jail. The Chicago police, the jail and county courts system, and the Illinois Department of Corrections have all pledged to reduce incarceration as cases behind bars rise, but their efforts lag behind […]

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