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• Massachusetts Student Faces Both Misdemeanor And Felony Charges Stemming From Hit And Run Case

  Bruce Springsteen wrote a song claiming that “Summer is here and the time is right for racing in the street”. Well, it is not summer and the time certainly isn’t right for street speeding. The…

• A Night Out In Boston Results In Charges Of Rape, Attempted Murder And The Need For A Lawyer

  Chris W., a 22-year-old Hanson man (hereinafter referred to as the “Defendant”) spent some time in court this week and undoubtedly got to meet a nice new criminal defense attorney. The visit was occasioned by…

• Woman Charged with Kidnapping Elizabeth Smart Pleads Guilty and Says Sorry

  Wanda Eileen Barzee, the woman charged with kidnapping teenager Elizabeth Smart in 2002, has pleaded guilty to federal charges of unlawful transportation of a minor and kidnapping. The 64-year-old says she will plead guilty to…

• Charged With Embezzlement, Massachusetts Official Faces Felony Charges Of Larceny

  Joseph L., 43, of Derry, New Hampshire, (hereinafter, the “Defendant”) was once a happy and successful man. A father of five, he built himself up from obscurity in Brockton to the purchasing director for North…

• Boston-Area Prostitution Sting Endangers Child Custody As Well As Liberty

  On November 6, 2009, Cambridge police officers undertook an expertly planned and brilliantly executed sting operation despite the obvious danger. Their bravery and expertise paid off. Now, the streets are safer as a result of…

• Lawrence Jury Finds Murder Defendant Guilty Despite Self-Defense Claim

  19-year-old Lynn man Walter C. (hereinafter, the “Defendant”) faced Justice last week, attorney by his side, in Lawrence Superior Court. The verdict was guilty. The sentence was life in state prison. The charge was second-degree…

• Sixth Family Members Arrested for Child Sex Abuse

  Six family members have been arrested in connection with a child sex abuse investigation involving at least six alleged victims. The men who were arrested are Mohler brothers Burrell Edward, 53, David, 52, Jared Leroy,…

• Boston Criminal Lawyer Leaves Murder, Rape And Robbery Behind In Commonwealth

  Attorney Sam has left the Commonwealth today on a pending matter and so regrets to inform you that the weekly :Attorney Sam's Take will not be posted today. Both he, and it, will be back…

• Suffolk District Attorney Says Not Enough Evidence to Pursue Massachusetts Rape Case Against Boston Cop Accused of Assaulting Female Police Officer

  Citing a lack of evidence, the Suffolk District Attorney's office says it will not file Massachusetts rape charges against a male Boston police officer accused of sexually assaulting a fellow cop. The announcement comes after…

• Cambridge Man Suspected Of Armed Robbery, Assault And Larceny Faces Federal Prosecution

  The Cambridge Police Department is on the hunt for a gentleman who may end up actually being prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office in Federal District Court. This time, it is a white collar…