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People v. Scott

Citations

  • 588 N.E.2d 343
  • 225 Ill. App. 3d 938
  • 167 Ill. Dec. 702
  • 1992 Ill. App. LEXIS 255

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  • stating a history of alcoholism may be considered as evidence the defendant’s conduct is likely to recur
  • defendant was charged with reckless homicide and the court found his prior drug use to be evidence of prior criminal activity
  • “A defendant’s history of alcoholism may also be considered as evidence that his conduct is likely to recur.”
  • “A defendant’s history of alcoholism may also be considered as evidence that his conduct is likely to recur.”
  • defendant was charged with reckless homicide and the court found his prior drug use to be evidence of prior criminal activity

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Judges: McCUSKEY

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