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Better Late Than Never: Boston PD Admits Wrongful Arrest of Cop-Filmer


Four years after attorney Simon Gilk was arrested for videotaping police officers, the Boston Police Department has admitted the officers were wrong for taking him into custody. But their admittance is too little too late for the attorney who plans on moving forward with his lawsuit against the department. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at 4:30 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.

Mass. Parole Board Becoming More “Methodical”, Careful


In the wake of the murder of police officer John “Jack” Maguire by a parolee, the heat is on the state’s parole board and people are taking a long, hard look at who is released on parole and whether they deserve to be in the community. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at 10:23 am 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.

Significant Support for Medical Marijuana in Massachusetts


In November, the DAPA conducted a poll for the Massachusetts Cannabis Reform Coalition and NORML on the public’s opinion of marijuana. What they found may indicate a willingness to pass medical marijuana legislation at the polls next November if lawmakers don’t enact a similar law in the meantime. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Monday, December 26th, 2011 at 3:32 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.

OUI With Child Endangerment


Stories where someone is accused of driving drunk with a child in the car often make the news, but few cases are that dramatic. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Friday, December 2nd, 2011 at 9:53 am and is filed under OUI. 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.

Massachusetts Senate Criminal Reforms Bill


The Massachusetts Senate Ways and Means Committee is set to put out it’s version of a new criminal sentencing bill soon. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Friday, October 21st, 2011 at 4:24 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.

New ALPR Scanners on the Road in Lynn


Details from itemlive.com on the new license plate scanners being deployed by the Lynn police department. [Read More...]

This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 3:46 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.

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