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THOUSANDS OF MASSACHUSETTS DRUG CONVICTIONS BEING DISMISSED…AGAIN

After a week of various news stories about police officers behaving badly, not so long after my 3-parter about that not necessarily being an unusual exception to the rule…it seemed like this update might be rather timely. According to Boston.com, what’s been forecasted for quite awhile is now apparently happening. The…

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Subject of Hit Podcast Serial Gets New Trial

Fans of the hit podcast Serial will be interested to learn that Adnan Syed, the man whose murder conviction is the focus of the show, has been granted a new trial. Last week, Maryland’s second-highest court upheld a lower-court’s ruling that—due to deficient counsel in his original trial—Syed deserves a…

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Can You Shoot a Home Intruder in MA?

Due to the recent surge in mass shootings and the resulting gun debate, the term “stand your ground” has frequently been in the news. In stand your ground states, such as Florida and Texas, an individual can use force, without retreating, to protect himself against a threat. In these states,…

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RETIRING BOSTON FIRE FIGHTER IS ARRESTED FOR OUI DOES NOT GO QUIETLY

Hello again! How was your holiday weekend? Well, the chances are that it was better than that of Sean Ingram, the 64-year-old retiring fire fighter in Boston and hereinafter, the “Defendant”. He is the gentleman who was arrested Thursday night after “ purposefully crashing into a state police vehicle and…

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