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Bloomington Criminal Attorney Bloomington DUI Attorney
Bloomington DUI
Attorney John G. Prior Jr. has extensive experience trying cases both in Western and Central Illinois.
Read more about Mr. Prior's experience as an Illinois Attorney.
Criminal Offenses
- Arson
- Assault
- Battery
- Burglary
- Criminal Sexual Abuse
- Criminal Sexual Assault
- Criminal Trespass to Property
- Criminal Damage to Property
- Domestic Battery
- DUI/Driving Under the Influence
- Home Invasion
- Extortion
- Kidnapping
- Major Traffic Violations
- Minor Traffic Violations
- Possession of Cannabis
- Possession Of Controlled Or Counterfeit Substances
- Prostitution
- Reckless Conduct
- Residential Burglary
- Resisting Arrest
- Robbery
- Stalking
- Theft
- Unlawful Restraint
- Violation Of Order Of Protection
Bloomington, IL
Criminal Attorney
Stalking
Definition of Stalking:
In Illinois, (a) A person commits stalking when he or she, knowingly and without lawful justification, on at least 2 separate occasions follows another person or places the person under surveillance or any combination thereof and:
(1) any time then transmits a threat of immediate or future bodily harm, sexual assault, confinement or restraint, and the threat is directed towards that person or a family member of that person; or
(2) places that person in reasonable apprehension of immediate or future bodily harm, sexual assault, confinement or restraint; or
(3) places that person in reasonable apprehension that a family member will receive immediate or future bodily harm, sexual assault, confinement or restraint.
(a-5) A person commits stalking when he or she has previously been convicted of stalking another person and knowingly and without lawful justification on one occasion:
(1) follows that same person or places that same person under surveillance; and
(2) transmits a threat of immediate or future bodily harm, sexual assault, confinement or restraint; and
(3) the threat is directed toward that person or a family member of that person. 720 ILCS 5/12-7.3.
Sentence:
Stalking is a Class 4 felony. A second or subsequent conviction for stalking is a Class 3 felony. 720 ILCS 5/12-7.3
In all criminal matters it is recommended that you seek professional legal assistance to protect your constitutional rights. Attorney John G. Prior, Jr. has experience trying stalking cases, can give legal advice, assist you with your case and ensure that your constitutional rights are protected.
If you or a loved one have been charged with stalking that allegedly occurred within McLean, DeWittt, or any other county within Central Illinois, please contact us at The Prior Law Firm and schedule a free consultation.
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Areas We Serve
Located in Bloomington, IL, The Prior Law Firm serves the criminal law needs of the following areas: