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Paralegal Career Choice: Public Service or Private Practice

Paralegal Bootcamp

Here in Illinois, www.2.illinois.gov At the Federal level, the position can be classified as a Paralegal Specialist, whereas working for the State of Illinois Attorney General’s office can be classified as Paralegal I or Paralegal II. How to Find a Government Job.

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The Rise and Fall of Prison Education

The Crime Report

Within days of his arrival at a maximum security prison in Illinois, Kilroy Watkins was given an exam book, a pencil, and one hour to complete a required test to assess new prisoners’ skills and abilities. As Illinois added more facilities to house these new prisoners, the school district kept pace with the demand for programming.

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