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Turning the Tide: Illinois’ First Time Gun Offender Act. Proctored by Attorney Cosmo J. Tedone In criminal justice, states constantly balance punishment with rehabilitation. However, many struggle to maintain that balance. Illinois, by contrast, has taken a decisive step with the First Time Gun Offender Act (FTGOA)—a law designed to give certain first-time gun offenders…