Karen Read hearing ends abruptly as judge expresses 'grave concern'
FOR THAT SPECIAL PROSECUTOR, HANK BRENNAN, MAKING NEW ALLEGATIONS AGAINST THE DEFENSE IN THE KAREN REED CASE. SHE RETURNED TO COURT TODAY FOR A HEARING ON MULTIPLE MOTIONS BEFORE HER RETRIAL OF THE ...
The NRA challenges Bay State’s gun laws as unconstitutional
A law in the Bay State effectively prohibiting 18-to-20-year-olds from possessing common firearms is unconstitutional and ...
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Incarcerated men sue Mass. parole board, arguing hearing delays are unconstitutional
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Suffolk County Superior Court, cites a state Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) decision that declared it unconstitutional for judges to sentence anyone younger than 21 to life ...
Massachusetts man who fatally stabbed neighbor 8 times as teen wants parole
A man convicted of killing a Saugus, Massachusetts, woman in 1987 when he was 16 is again asking for parole. Christopher ...
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Could Trump’s attack on birthright citizenship find fertile ground at the Supreme Court?
Lower courts are following practice and custom, but conservative activists have spent years honing arguments aimed at the ...
Massachusetts gun law challenged in federal court
The lawsuit is part of a broader effort by gun rights organizations to challenge state and local firearm restrictions in the ...
A Mandate for Boston’s Suburbs: Make Room for More Apartments
The state required 177 cities and towns served by public transit to loosen their zoning rules so that more multifamily ...
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What Marbury v. Madison means for the Supreme Court — and America
The Associated Press The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, ...
Federal judge in Boston blocks Trump’s order that would end birthright citizenship
US District Judge Leo Sorokin granted the request by attorneys generals from Massachusetts and 17 other states.