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    Jim Rowe is a film industry professional who has worked on movies such as Godzilla, Man of Steel, Watchmen and Zack Snyder's Justice League. He is also known for his TV series credits, such as Percy Jackson and the Olympians and Antlers.

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  3. Jim Rowe, Kankakee County State's Attorney. 9,765 likes · 298 talking about this. This page is maintained by Friends of Jim Rowe, a political action...

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    SAFE-T FIRST First, let’s take a moment to appreciate the punny acronym we’re working with here. The Safety, Accountability, Fairness, and Equity-Today Act, or SAFE-T Act, is a state law that reforms several aspects of the criminal justice system, from policing to sentencing. Much of it went into effect in 2021. But one section, the Pretrial Fairne...

    FAIR VS. FIRM Fans of cash bail argue it keeps dangerous criminals off the street, while critics say it punishes the poor. Yep, it’s civil rights vs. tough-on-crime rhetoric all over again. If there’s anything Americans love these days, it’s a reboot of a bad old show. Smash-cut to the Tough-on-Crime guys taking the SAFE-T Act to court. In a case c...

    WHO’S GOT THE POWER? Rowe contends that the judiciary’s right to set cash bail is enshrined in the Illinois Constitution; thus it could be abolished only by amendment, which would require a statewide referendum. The AG’s office counters that, sure, judges have the power to ensure that defendants show up in court, but there are other methods: electr...

    DUCKING A DECISION Since Democrats outnumber Republicans five to two on the state supreme court, the justices probably won’t strike down the act. More likely they will punt. Chief Justice Mary Jane Theis hammered Rowe on whether he even had legal standing to bring a case. His response: “If we’re regulated by the act, then we are a proper party to t...

    Kankakee County state's attorney Jim Rowe challenges the SAFE-T Act, which eliminates cash bail, in court. Attorney General Kwame Raoul defends the act, which aims to reduce pretrial detention and racial disparities.

  4. Sep 16, 2022 · Jim Rowe, the state's attorney of Kankakee County, filed a lawsuit to declare the criminal justice reform legislation unconstitutional. The SAFE-T Act, which takes effect on Jan. 1, eliminates cash bail, expands police accountability and transparency, and bans chokeholds.

  5. Sep 16, 2022 · Jim Rowe, the State's Attorney of Kankakee County, Illinois, filed a lawsuit in September 2022 challenging the constitutionality of the Safe-T Act, a criminal justice reform law. The lawsuit claims that the law violates the Illinois Constitution by ending cash bail and allowing potentially violent offenders to remain free until trial.

  6. Jim Rowe is known as an Executive Producer, Unit Production Manager, First Assistant Director, Co-Producer, Actor, Second Assistant Director, Producer, and Production Manager. Some of his work includes Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Justice League, Zack Snyder's Justice League, Sucker Punch, Red Riding Hood, See, Hidden, and Hot Rod.

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