The 14th Circuit Solicitor’s Office Career Criminal Unit and Special Victims Unit have had successful and productive summer court sessions, announcing several recent major convictions that range from murder to sexual assault and child abuse cases.
The Career Criminal Unit, which prosecutes the circuit’s most violent and habitual offenders, has earned convictions against 524 of the 576 defendants it has prosecuted since its inception in 2009.
The Solicitor’s Office Special Victims Unit prosecutes cases involving domestic violence, sexual assault and other crimes against vulnerable populations…