§ 405 ILCS 90/1 Short title
§ 405 ILCS 90/5 Findings
§ 405 ILCS 90/10 Definitions
§ 405 ILCS 90/15 Workplace violence plan
§ 405 ILCS 90/20 Violence prevention training
§ 405 ILCS 90/25 Record of violent acts
§ 405 ILCS 90/30 Assistance in complying with Act
§ 405 ILCS 90/35 Pilot project; task force
§ 405 ILCS 90/40 Rules
§ 405 ILCS 90/999 Effective date

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 405 ILCS 90 - Health Care Workplace Violence Prevention Act

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.