Illinois SB3130 mandates transparency in gun crime cases by requiring written statements from State's Attorneys and judges.
Illinois SB3130, known as the Gun Crime Charging and Sentencing Accountability and Transparency Act, requires State's Attorneys to provide written reasons for plea agreements that reduce gun crime charges. It also mandates judges to issue written sentencing orders explaining their decisions in cases involving illegal firearm use or possession. Both documents must be part of the court record and accessible to the public.
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