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New report critiques Cook County's experimental neighborhood courts, recommends reforms before expansion

Last June, a Cook County defendant ate a bagel with cream cheese in a Lawndale community center that doubles as a nontraditional courtroom. “What have you been doing?” the judge asked. “Playing basketball,” the defendant replied to laughs around the room, amending that he has also participated in programming through community services organizations in the hopes of completing the court program . ....

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New study examines Cook County neighborhood courts and suggests reform

New study examines Cook County neighborhood courts and suggests reform
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