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MIT Officer Collier Laid to Rest in Peabody
More than 30 American flags, veterans from across Massachusetts and Connecticut, Peabody police officers and state troopers solemnly greeted the motorcade bearing the body of Sean Collier as it arrived in Peabody…
Massachusetts Congress Introduces Resolution Honoring Bombing Victims
Submitted by the office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren The Massachusetts Congressional Delegation on Tuesday introduced a resolution commending the heroism, courage and sacrifice of the victims of last week’s attacks in…
Devlin v. Commonwealth (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-053-13)
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Commonwealth v. Dumas (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-054-13)
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Tsarnaev Brothers Were En Route to NY to ‘Party’
The brothers accused in the Boston Marathon bombings had plans to “party” in New York before a Friday manhunt that ended with the elder dead and the younger in cuffs….
Boston School Superintendent to Step Down
Carol Johnson, superintendent of the Boston Public Schools system, will step down after this year. Johnson wrote a letter to the school community and published a video on YouTube Wednesday on…
Marathon Bombing: What is a Public Safety Exception?
When a suspect has been arrested, they are informed they have the right to silence and an attorney under the constitution—these are the Miranda rights. U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz said Friday…
Sisters of Accused Boston Marathon Bombers ‘Absolutely Devastated’
Attorneys for the sisters of the suspected Boston Marathon bombers released a statement Tuesday saying their clients are “absolutely devastated” and were awaiting a thorough investigation. “Our heart goes out the…
Five Things, April 24: Birth of La Femme
1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts a rainy morning which will turn into a sunny day with a high of 68. There is a chance of rain in the evening with…