Justice for All
A monthly column by County Attorney Alan Heavens.
Justice For All - March 2012
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This fifteenth edition of Justice For All is an examination of how three people, who were all convicted of the same crime, received dramatically different sentences.
Justice For All - April 2012
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 April 2012 17:30
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This sixteenth edition of Justice For All is a rundown of the criminal fine collection process. Defendants who don’t take fiscal responsibility for their crimes must be and are held accountable for their debts to society.
Justice For All - February 2012
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- Last Updated on Wednesday, 28 March 2012 10:30
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This fourteenth edition of Justice For All covers preliminary hearings. Many citizens will no doubt be surprised to learn that this much discussed court procedure rarely ever happens.
Justice For All - January 2012
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- Last Updated on Thursday, 02 February 2012 13:24
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This thirteenth edition of Justice For All addresses violent crime victim’s rights and how my office works to show compassion for their situation and provide compensation for their losses.
By the time the case file for a violent crime reaches my office the victim has usually already told his or her story to law enforcement and the accused has been arrested. Victims wonder what happens now.
Justice For All - December 2011
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- Last Updated on Monday, 26 December 2011 17:16
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This twelfth edition of Justice For All is an overview of how fugitives who cross the state line are promptly and efficiently returned. As you will see from some real world examples, justice is swiftly served in Clayton County for fugitives who have fled from their obligations in Iowa.
