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Are there documents that an attorney cannot make copies of for the client?

Asked on Oct 08th, 2014 on Criminal Law - Illinois
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I have a lawyer whom I've paid a considerable amount of money to, but when I ask for a copy of investigative reports like police reports and the such he tells me I can't have a copy of them. Is this true?
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Criminal Law Attorney serving Chicago, IL at Law Offices of Steven R. Decker
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You can not provide police reports to a defendant in the jail. At the very least the lawyer could provide you with a redacted copy.
Answered on Oct 08th, 2014 at 7:36 PM

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