policies and procedures of the illinois criminal justice system

Table of contents
Introduction ...........................................................................................................1
Police custody and arrest ......................................................................................4
Special issue: Multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional responses to crime .........8
The court system ................................................................................................. 10
Special issue: Specialty courts ............................................................................ 12
Pretrial activities .................................................................................................. 15
Trial ..................................................................................................................... 19
Special issue: Crime victims ................................................................................ 20
Sentencing .......................................................................................................... 25
Corrections .......................................................................................................... 30
Completion of sentence ....................................................................................... 33
Expungement ...................................................................................................... 35
Appendices ......................................................................................................... 36