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This says it all: “Not much shakes me in this business – baby murder, sex assault, I’ve done it all,” said David Gaeger, an attorney whose client was taken t
by malcolmgreaves 11y ago
This says it all:
“Not much shakes me in this business – baby murder, sex assault, I’ve done it all,” said David Gaeger, an attorney whose client was taken to Homan Square in 2011 after being arrested for marijuana. “That place was and is scary. It’s a scary place. There’s nothing about it that resembles a police station. It comes from a Bond movie or something.”
Chicago PD: Constitution? What constitution?
According to an analysis of data disclosed to the Guardian in late September, police allowed lawyers access to Homan Square for only 0.94% of the 7,185 arrests logged over nearly 11 years.
- huac 11y agoShockingly, the lawyer visit rate at Homan is still 3 times the 'average' rate: "The 2014 citywide total at declared police stations...was 0.3%."