Prosecutors are balking at new evidentiary rules enacted by the state Trial Court, saying they will put extra burdens on ...

Federal prosecutors alleged Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver of New Jersey pushed and grabbed officers while attempting to ...

In the state of Massachusetts, criminal offender record information can be sealed three years after a misdemeanor and seven years after a felony. However, only 10% of the 672,000 Massachusetts ...

Religious liberty must be balanced against other values. Not surprisingly, they become the stuff of intense legal and ...

The Massachusetts judge presiding over Karen Read's second trial in the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe has ...

We talked to three defense attorneys about retrials they've seen, how they turn out and what they think of the Karen Read murder case.

Drug traffickers and violent offenders among illegal aliens detained by ICE after local authorities ignored federal detainers ...

Two undocumented Guatemalan men who were longtime employees at New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.-based seafood-processing ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Springfield City Council has unanimously supported the ‘clean slate’ legislation. It’s part ...

Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan, indicted on charges of helping an undocumented immigrant elude authorities, filed a motion to dismiss her case.

The Supreme Judicial Court did not directly order what is known as a Daubert-Lanigan hearing, but instructed judges to conduct the detailed examination of ShotSpotter technology once requested.

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