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Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley opposes Governor Patrick’s proposal to reform mandatory minimum penalties for non-violent drug offenses, particularly school zone charges. [Read More...]

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This entry was posted on Monday, January 31st, 2011 at 7:51 am and is filed under drug charges. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Governor Deval Patrick announced a very progressive package of legislation this week that would serve to do away with the harsh mandatory minimum sentences placed on non-violent drug offenders. He immediately faced backlash, however, from people who believe his move would put the public at risk, stating it appeared the Governor had gone soft. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Saturday, January 29th, 2011 at 3:22 pm and is filed under drug charges. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

A strange incident apparently stemming from a dispute in a night club in RI leads to criminal charges of OUI and assault with a deadly weapon in Massachusetts, after a road rage induced crash on I-495.

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This entry was posted on Saturday, January 15th, 2011 at 3:29 pm and is filed under criminal charges. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Police in Melrose now accept crime tips anonymously via text. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Friday, January 14th, 2011 at 8:15 pm and is filed under criminal charges. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

New police license plate scanning technology in Framingham resulted in a possession with intent to distribute charge and several traffic violations.

The article in the Metrowest Daily News discusses how this system lead to the arrest of a suspected drug dealer, based on the car being flagged as unregistered. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 at 11:27 pm and is filed under suveillance. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Interesting question and answer over at masslive.com: “Can police use tip to stop a motorist? It depends”.

The answer implies that it is assuming an anonymous 911 call about an erratic driver who the caller suspects may be drunk or driving dangerously. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 at 2:24 pm and is filed under criminal charges. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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