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State of Illinois
2013 and 2014 SB3446 Introduced 2/14/2014, by Sen. Darin M. LaHood SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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730 ILCS 125/11 | from Ch. 75, par. 111 |
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Amends the County Jail Act. Provides that a minor who is transferred to adult jurisdiction may be confined in a county jail if he or she is properly classified and supervised to comply with the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 as nearly as possible.
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| | SB3446 | | LRB098 17122 RLC 52209 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The County Jail Act is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 11 as follows:
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| 6 | | (730 ILCS 125/11) (from Ch. 75, par. 111)
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| 7 | | Sec. 11.
Debtors and witnesses shall not be confined in the |
| 8 | | same room
with other prisoners; male and female prisoners shall |
| 9 | | not be kept in the
same room; minors shall be kept separate |
| 10 | | from those previously convicted
of a felony or other infamous |
| 11 | | crime; and persons charged with an offense
shall not be |
| 12 | | confined in the same cell as those convicted of a crime. The
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| 13 | | confinement of those persons convicted of a misdemeanor or |
| 14 | | felony shall be in
accordance with a classification system |
| 15 | | developed and implemented by the local
jail authority.
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| 16 | | A minor who is transferred to adult jurisdiction may be |
| 17 | | confined in a county jail if he or she is properly classified |
| 18 | | and supervised to comply with the federal Prison Rape |
| 19 | | Elimination Act of 2003 as nearly as possible. |
| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 87-899.)
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