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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 115-10.5a. Admissibility of evidence concerning gang databases.
(a) In this Section, “gang database”, “gang member”, and “shared gang database” have the same meanings ascribed to those terms as in Section 5 of the Law Enforcement Gang Database Information Act.
(b) In all criminal cases, evidence which indicates the mere presence that the person was or is on a gang database or a shared gang database is not admissible.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 725. Criminal Procedure § 5/115-10.5a. Admissibility of evidence concerning gang databases - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-725-criminal-procedure/il-st-sect-725-5-115-10-5a/
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