- Boston Rape and Murder Suspect Arraigned In Killing of Dominican Woman
- Massachusetts Three Strikes Bill Needs Common Sense Approach
- Massachusetts SJC Rules Non-Verbal Head Shake As Effective As Words In Right To Remain Silent
- Welcome Back and In With The New!
- Massachusetts Gun Case Clarifies Double Jeopardy Ruling
- SJC Rules that Off-Duty Police Didn’t “Arrest” OUI Suspect.
- Massachusetts Drug Suspects Can Be X-Rayed Without Consent, Federal Appeals Court Rules
- MassachusettsTraffic Violations: SJC Rules Drivers Must Pay For Ticket Appeals.
- Police Can’t Question People At Home Without Giving Miranda Rights
- Boston Drug Busts Yield 106 Pounds of Cocaine
- Attempted Kidnapping Takes Place At Lynn High School
- Surprising Sexual Assault Statistics on Men with Disabilities
- Massachusetts DUI Charge Against Obama’s Uncle Moves Forward
- Boston Police Lose Federal Appeal Over Camera Phone
- SJC Ruling: State Can’t Commit Serial Flasher If No Threat of Physical Harm
- Sal DiMasi Sentencing: Just or Just Bad Timing?
- Hingham Woman Accused In Braintree Massachusetts Drug Offense
- SJC Ruling Creates Confusion Over Nursing Home Sex Offender Ban
- Man Wrongfully Convicted of Rape Watches The Real Rapist Finally Sentenced
- Statutory Rape In Massachusetts
- Reducing Massachusetts Crime: DHS Secure Communities Program Is A Good Idea, But Needs Adjustment
- SCOTUS Decision Allowing Violent Video Sales To Teens: Devastating Blow To Public Safety and Decency
- Lowell, Massachusetts cop charged with raping/soliciting prostitutes
- Massachusetts Legislature Weighing Ignition Interlock Devices for First-Time OUI/DUI Offenders
- What To Do If You’ve Been Falsely Accused of A Massachusetts Crime: Part Two of Two
- What To Do If You’ve Been Falsely Accused of a Massachusetts Crime: Part One of Two
- DiMasi Trial: Presumed Innocent
- Massachusetts SJC Rules Prosecution Doesn’t Need Technicians To Prove Breathalyzer Worked OK
- Massachusetts SJC Considering Stronger Testimonial Requirements for Breathalyzer Tests In OUI Cases
- Massachusetts Rape Charges Against Millis Student Dropped
- Sentencing In Phoebe Prince Death Lacks Justice & Judicial Courage – Part Two of Two
- Sentencing In Phoebe Prince Death Lacks Justice & Judicial Courage – Part One of Two
- Police Attached To Violent Crime Units Face Dangerous Life: Escaped Inmate Shoots 2 Officers in Springfield
- DiMasi Rolling The Dice? If So, It's Not A Good Bet
- Search Warrant Standards In Massachusetts Drug Arrests Still In Flux.
- SJC Marijuana Ruling Underscores Need For Police To Focus On Serious Crime, Not Recreational Pot Users Part Two of Two
- Landmark SJC Ruling Underscores Voters' 2008 Will: Police Stops For Marijuana Are Restricted - Part One of Two
- LaBrie Found Guilty of Attempted Murder of Son; Sentence Fairly Light
- SJC Prompts Legislature to Change Wiretap Law To Fight Street Gangs
- Massachusetts Drug Smuggling Cases: Are “Mules” Sometimes Victims, Too?
- Marijuana Decriminalization: CT, RI Legislatures Following Massachusetts Voters
- Bill Seeks To Narrow Obscenity Loophole Protecting Minors
- Grand Jury Decision Following Shooting Death of Easton, Massachusetts Resident: Something's Missing
- Mandatory Jail Sentences for Drug Convictions Within 1000 Feet of School Must Change
- Massachusetts Appeals Court Changes Major Element of OUI/DWI Law
- Patrick’s Idea to Eliminate Massachusetts Public Defender System Is Unwise and Uneconomical
- SJC: Foreign Nationals Accused of Massachusetts Crimes Must Be Provided Diplomatic Contact
- Massachusetts Firearms Charges Result in Not Guilty Verdict In Uzi Death Trial
- Massachusetts Parole Board Feels Citizens' & Officials Rage Over Woburn Police Murder
- SJC: Police Must Convey Messages From Attorneys To Suspects In Custody
- Violent Video Games and Minors: SCOTUS Weighs California’s Effort To Curb the Resulting Barbarism – Part Two of Two.
- Violent Video Games and Minors: SCOTUS Weighs California’s Effort To Curb the Resulting Barbarism - Part One of Two
- Chuck Turner Trial: Innocence or Arrogance?
- Massachusetts OUI Collisions With Police: Increasing?
- New Massachusetts Anti-texting Law: Idiocracy Reigns Supreme In Massachusetts Legislature
- Boston Murders Reignite Death Penalty Debate
- Massachusetts Sex Offenders Can’t Be Forced to Wear GPS Devices Unless They First Violate Probation: Supreme Judicial Court.
- Recent Massachusetts Drunk Driving Fatality Underscores Risks of Drinking and Driving
- Boston U.S. Attorney's Office Files More Charges In Mortgage Fraud Case
- Craigslist Killer Suicide: Justice Denied or Truth Silenced?
- Massachusetts CORI Reform Signed Into Law
- Murder In Massachusetts: Indictment in 1980 Cape Cod Murder Shows Long Arm Of the Law
- Massachusetts Supreme Court Clarifies “Resisting Arrest”
- : Massachusetts Date Rape: Though Problem Is Real, So Is The Potential For False Accusations: Part Two of Two
- Massachusetts Date Rape: Though Problem Is Real, So Are False Accusations
- Boston Marijuana Seizure Shows Gravity of Wasted Resources: Millions In Tax Revenue Up In Smoke
- Massachusetts House Passes CORI Reform: Tough On Crime, Or Not Tough Enough?
- SCOTUS: Juvenile Life Sentences Without Parole In Non-Homicide Cases Violates Eighth Amendment
- Rape, Sexual Assault and Fraud In Massachusetts
- Odgren Verdict: Controversy Continues Over Insanity Defense
- Odgren Murder Defense Rests, But Not Before Seeking Special Jury Instruction From Judge
- SJC Ruling: Judges Can’t Expunge Criminal Records
- A Hope for Justice: Indictments Follow In School Bullying Death
- False Rape Charges: More Common Than People Think
- Amy Bishop 1986 Shooting Case: Former DA Delahunt Speaks
- Kerrigan Case: Murder Charge May Result From Everyday Argument
- Did Boston Police Brutality Motivate Video Arrest?
- Nancy Grace Sued For Wrongful Death - But She May Be The Real Victim Here
- Massachusetts Rape Conviction Based on Repressed Memory Testimony Upheld by Supreme Judicial Court
- Massachusetts OUI Probation Violation Sentence Shows Consequences
- Massachusetts Probation Violations: Some People Never Learn – Part 2 of 2
- Massachusetts OUI Defenses and Probation Violations: Some People Never Learn
- Supreme Court Ruling on Drug Prosecutions Applied to Massachusetts OUI Case: Part 1 of 2
- Massachusetts Attempted Rape Conviction Reversed
- Massachusetts Assault & Battery Charges Filed Against High School Football Player.
- Giving Thanks
- Massachusetts Legislature May Allow Juries To Decide Sex Offenders’
- Arrested In Massachusetts? Police Can’t Answer Your Cell Phone
- Massachusetts High Court Rules Against D.A.'s Use of Inmates' Recorded Conversations - Part 2 of 2
- Massachusetts High Court Rules Against D.A.'s Use of Inmate's Recorded Phone Calls - Part 1 of 2
- Massachusetts Prisoners’ Phone Conversations Aren’t Private – State Supreme Court
- Massachusetts Law Imposing Youth Curfews Unconstitutional
- Massachusetts High Court Approves Secret Use of GPS Tracking Devices
- Ghastly Massachusetts Assault & Battery: Hate’s Progeny Turns Children Murderous.
- Two Massachusetts Murders Result From Dispute Over A Parking Space
- Massachusetts Rape Conviction Vacated Due To Prosecutor’s Closing Argument
- Massachusetts Statutory Rape Conviction Results for Former N.E. Patriots Player
- Massachusetts Jury Deadlocked On Charges of Threatening a Judge
- Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Homicide Charges Follow Car Crash
- Massachusetts Murder Shocks the World: Fetus Cut From Victim’s Womb: A Primer On The Legal Charges So Far
- Worcester, Massachusetts Murder Shocks the World: 8 Month-Old Fetus Cut From Victim's Womb Is Found Alive.
- Gates' Cambridge, Mass. Arrest Anything But Racism – But His Claims Ought To Be A Crime
- Massachusetts Sex Crimes Convicts Must Receive Speedy Rulings If Prosecutor Seeks Civil Commitment At End of Prison Term
- Massachusetts Criminal Assault & Battery Penalties Sought By State Nurses Association
- Bourne, Massachusetts Drunk Driving Fatality Results in Multiple Criminal Charges
- Massachusetts Criminal Convicts Should Have Right To DNA Testing
- Worcester, Massachusetts Murder Defendant Readies His Defense
- Boston, Massachusetts Crime Boss Heads To Federal Prison
- Massachusetts Crime Lab Technicians Must Testify In Person At Criminal Trials, U. S. Supreme Court Says
- Massachusetts Murder: Boy Beaten By Father Suffers Brain Death
- Massachusetts Drug Crimes: Bar Association Study Makes Clear: The War On Drugs Has Failed; New Policies Needed – Part One of One.
- Massachusetts Crime: So Bad Police Departments Need Grenade Launchers?
- Massachusetts Elderly Traffic & Driving Accidents: Time For A New Law
- Massachusetts Sex Offenders Entitled To Prove They Are Currently Not Dangerous, To Avoid Registration: Part 2 of 2
- Massachusetts Sex Offenders Entitled To Prove They Are Currently Not Dangerous, To Avoid Registration
- Boston Sex Crimes Defense Lawyer Comments on 'Sexting' By Teens
- Massachusetts Kidnapping Case: Is Rockefeller Crazy, or Us? – Part 2 of 2
- Insanity Center Stage In Massachusetts Rockefeller Case: Us or Him?
- Title: Massachusetts Gun Violators Can’t Be Jailed Before Trial As A “Danger” To Public – Part 2 of 2
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court: Gun Violators Can’t Be Jailed Before Trial
- Massachusetts Sex Crimes: Supreme Court Rules No GPS Monitoring for Crime Suspects
- Accused “Craigslist Killer”: Murder, or Something Else? – Part 2 of 2
- Accused “Craigslist Killer”: Should Charge Be Murder, or Something Else?
- Title: Massachusetts Law On Bullying: Time For Action – Part 3 of 3
- Massachusetts Law On Bullying: Time For Action – Part 2 of 3
- Massachusetts Law On Bullying: Time For Action
- Massachusetts Murder Suspect Convicted of Perjury Charges: Not-So-Lucky Stryker Sentenced To Four Years In State Prison.
- Federal Suit In Massachusetts Alleges Police Criminally Abused Detainee
- Massachusetts Criminal Court Sentences Child Rapist To Life Imprisonment
- Massachusetts Criminal Penalties Should Increase For Violent Offenders, District Attorneys and Victims Advocates Say
- Massachusetts Vehicular Homicide Case Results In Appeals Court Ruling: Judges Can’t Unilaterally “Upgrade” Criminal Charges.
- Some Massachusetts Municipalities Seek End-Run Around Pot Decriminalization
- Board Recommends Finneran Disbarment: Why Can’t The Smart Learn?
- Title: Life In Prison for Rape & Murder of Defendant’s Six Year Old Cousin
- "Lock 'Em Up"? It Costs More Than You Think
- Guilty Verdict in Massachusetts Double Homicide Trial
- Massachusetts Supreme Court Sees Possible Gender Bias in Statutory Rape Case
- Massachusetts Appeals Court Ruling Expands Ability of State To Incarcerate Sexually Dangerous Persons - Part 2 Of 2
- Massachusetts Appeals Court Ruling Expands Ability of State To Incarcerate Sexually Dangerous Persons
- Finneran Loses Bid for Presidential Pardon
- Should Former Speaker of Massachusetts House Receive a Presidential Pardon?
- Cape Cod Murder Tragedy Spurs Call For Change In Massachusetts Juvenile Offender Laws – Part 2 of 2.
- Cape Cod Murder Tragedy Spurs Call For Change In Massachusetts Juvenile Offender Laws- Part One
- A New Year's Wish For 2009
- Bernard Madoff's Ponzi Scheme Devastates Several Massachusetts Charities
- Death At Wal-Mart: Killing For A Sale Price & The Numbing Down of America - Part Three of Three
- Death At Wal-Mart: Killing For A Sale Price & The Numbing Down of America - Part Two
- Death At Wal-Mart: Killing For A Sale Price & The Numbing Down of America - Part One
- Haleigh Poutre Verdict: Stepfather Jason Strickland Guilty of Multiple Counts of Child Abuse – But What of the State’s Own Guilt? – Part Two
- Verdict In Haleigh Poutre Case: Stepfather Guilty of Multiple Counts of Child Abuse. Now What of the State’s Own Guilt? – Part One
- Does Massachusetts Inmate Escape Plan Expose Weaknesses Within Prison Security?
- Small Amounts of Marijuana Soon To Become a Civil Offense In Massachusetts. Main Question for Police: How To Enforce? – Part Two
- Small amounts of Marijuana Soon To Become a Civil Offense In Massachusetts. Main Question for Police: How To Enforce? – Part One
- Massachusetts State Senator Faces Federal Corruption Charges: History Repeats Itself?
- Title: O.J. Simpson Verdicts: Justice or Payback? - Part Two
- O.J. Simpson Verdicts: Justice or Payback? - Part 1
- Alleged Rape By Recent Prison Parolee Raised Questions: Massachusetts Parole Board Flawed? Part Two of Two
- Alleged Rape By Prison Parolee Raises Questions: Massachusetts Parole Board Flawed?
- Neil Entwistle Serving Time In A Massachusetts Prison, But His Lawyers Continue To Offend – Part Three and Final
- Neil Entwistle Serving Time In A Massachusetts Prison, But His Lawyers Continue To Offend – Part Two
- Neil Entwistle Serving Time In A Massachusetts Prison, But His Lawyers Continue To Offend
- Massachusetts Man With a California History: The Saga of Clark Rockefeller – Part Two
- Massachusetts Man With a California History: The Saga of Clark Rockefeller
- Massachusetts Love Triangle Murder Trial Plays Out
- Wrongful Convictions: Massachusetts Justice Delayed, But Not Denied
- Not-So-Lucky Stryker: 1993 Massachusetts Murder Suspect Charged, But Not With Murder
- 1993 Massachusetts Murder Suspect Arrested on Perjury/Bribery Charges Related To Wrongful Death Judgment
- Massachusetts Child Rape Reform Bill Awaits Governor's Signature
- Massachusetts CORI Reform Approaches
- Initiative To Decriminalize Marijuana In Massachusetts To Appear On November Ballot
- Murder In Massachusetts - Post # 10: Final Thoughts on Entwistle
- Murder In Massachusetts, Post #9: Neil Entwistle Guilty On All Counts
- Murder In Massachusetts: Post # 8: Entwistle’s Fate In Hands of The Jury
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Post #7 : The Week Ahead For The Defense
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Post #6 : Prosecution Wrapping Its Case; Defense Strategy Seems Obvious
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Post #5: Defense Doing Its Job, But Doing Itself No Favors
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle's Troubles Deepen
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Trial Post #3
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Trial Post #2
- Murder In Massachusetts: Entwistle Trial Moves Forward
- Repressed Memory Evidence Challenged In Massachusetts Sex Conviction
- Massachusetts Mandatory Minimum Sentencing - Part Two
- Massachusetts Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
- Massachusetts High School Murder: Another Tragic Ending?
- Lincoln, Massachusetts High School Murder Case: Goal Should Be Justice, Not Vengeance
- Massachusetts Teen Murder Case: Defendant Insane or Just Evil?
- Lincoln, Massachusetts Teen Murder Defense To Focus on Asperger's Syndrome
- Massachusetts Teen Murderer's Defense To Focus on Asperger's Syndrome
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