by John Lonergan | Oct 30, 2019 | Violent Crimes
This is the final post in a series of articles addressing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. As we have discussed, assault and battery are separate but related criminal charges which involve intentionally threatening or actually... by John Lonergan | Sep 10, 2019 | Violent Crimes
This is the next post in a series of articles addressing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. The previous article discussed how the presence or use of a weapon during an assault and battery may lead to elevated criminal penalties and... by John Lonergan | Sep 10, 2019 | Violent Crimes
This is the next post in a series of articles addressing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. The previous post discussed common Miranda issues that arise in assault and battery cases. Law enforcement’s failure to provide the required... by John Lonergan | Sep 10, 2019 | Violent Crimes
This is the next post in a series of articles discussing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. The previous post focused on when it may be possible to exclude eyewitness identifications obtained through overly suggestive police practices.... by John Lonergan | Sep 10, 2019 | Violent Crimes
This is the next post in a series of articles addressing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. The previous post discussed self-defense, a common issue arising in assault and battery cases. Demonstrating that one was reacting to an initial... by John Lonergan | Aug 16, 2019 | Violent Crimes
The is the second post in a series of articles addressing defending against assault and battery charges in Peoria, Illinois. The previous post provided an overview of the key topics covered by this series. It also stressed the importance of retaining a qualified... 
