Justia – a comprehensive resource for federal and state statutory laws, and case law at both the federal and state levels.Because of their position between the two main systems of legislation, these types of legal systems are sometimes referred to as mixed systems of regulation.Because of this, only citing the case is more more likely to annoy a … Read More

In addition to the primary punishment, the court may impose a fine on the offender. The fine’s amount is in the discretion of the court and is meant to serve as an additional deterrent.Its enforcement with the provision of capital punishment or life imprisonment underscores the value of human life and the importance of maintaining law and order i… Read More

In determining whether employees of DCFS are entitled to absolute immunity, which is generally held by certain government officials acting within the scope of their employment, the appellate court referred to case regulation previously rendered on similar cases.Because of their position between the two main systems of legislation, these types of le… Read More