Illinois HB3785 amends the Criminal Code to adjust sentencing for offenses based on legal accountability.
Illinois HB3785 amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to change sentencing for offenses based on legal accountability. It specifies that the sentence for an offense based on legal accountability is reduced to a lesser offense category. For example, a Class 4 felony based on legal accountability becomes a Class B misdemeanor. The bill also outlines conditions under which a person is not legally accountable for another's conduct.
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