7th Circ. Orders Judge To Account For 'Troubling' Sentence

By Jessica Corso (August 19, 2016, 5:21 PM EDT) -- An Illinois federal judge has some explaining to do after the Seventh Circuit on Friday criticized her "troubling" decision not to grant a full sentence reduction to a witness who testified at the trial of an infamous Chicago defense attorney, saying it seemed the judge denied the full reduction due to the unsuccessful prosecution of the attorney....

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