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Articles From Geraldine D’Souza

‘Public’ Hearings: People v. Radford and COVID Considerations By Geraldine D’Souza & Linda Watson Criminal Justice, December 2020 In People v. Radford, the Illinois Supreme Court held that the trial court did not violate the defendant’s Sixth Amendment rights to a public trial when it partially closed the courtroom during the jury selection process.
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The Story of Ricardo Santiago, a Local DACA Recipient and Law Student By Hon. Geraldine D’Souza Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, September 2020 A look at the life of a local Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipient.
Do All Americans Deserve Birthright Citizenship? By Hon. Geraldine D’Souza Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, February 2020 A look at the history and future of birthright citizenship in the United States.
Spotlight: Appellate Justice Carl Anthony Walker By Judge Geraldine D’Souza Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, January 2019 A spotlight on Justice Carl Anthony Walker.
People v. Perkins and the right to pro se representation By Geraldine D’Souza Criminal Justice, June 2018 In People v. Perkins, the appellate court decided two distinct but very important issues. 
Immigrants (We get the job done) By Hon. Geraldine D’Souza Racial and Ethnic Minorities and the Law, February 2018 As members of the legal community we must let our voice be heard and make sure our country continues to be the land of opportunity and the melting pot that we cherish so dearly.
Case notes By Hon. Geraldine D’Souza, Claudia E. Castro, & Ronald L. Lewis Criminal Justice, August 2016 Three recent cases of interest to criminal law practitioners.
Case note By Geraldine D’Souza Criminal Justice, December 2012 A summary of The People of the State of Illinois v. Terrell D. Geiger.
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