U.S. District Judge Joan Lefkow also once handed a prison sentence to Jon Burge, the notorious Chicago police commander who became synonymous with allegations of torture.
The judge presiding over this week’s trial of a man accused in a murder plot against U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino became an advocate for increased judicial security after a litigant in 2005 murdered her mother and husband in a crime that s... [3645 chars]