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- How will a restraining order impact my life?
- Behind the scenes: How to defend against allegations of a restraining order violation
- Shoplifting Charges in Massachusetts FAQs
- White Collar Criminal Charges in Massachusetts FAQs
- Juvenile Criminal Charges in Massachusetts FAQs
- Juvenile Court in Massachusetts FAQs
- Petitions to Seal Records in Massachusetts FAQs
- Felony charges in Massachusetts: FAQs
- Violent crime charges in Massachusetts: FAQs
- Weapons charges in Massachusetts: FAQs
- Sex crime charges in Massachusetts: FAQs
- Drug Charges in Massachusetts: FAQs
- Restraining Order Series Part 3: What is the difference between a 209A and a 258E?
- Restraining Order Series Part 2: The 258E Harassment Prevention Order
- Restraining Order Series Part 1: What do I need to know about 209A Restraining Orders?
- Can allegations of sex crimes extend beyond the perpetrator?
- What are my options if police do not read me my Miranda Rights?
- Should I fight a restraining order? What are my options?
- Supreme Court Just Narrowed When Police Can Conduct a Search
- I was accused of a crime I didn’t commit. What are my rights?
- Is Expungement an Option for Convictions on my Criminal Record?
- Domestic Violence Spikes Amidst COVID and Economic Downturn
- Distracted driving: Young drivers and criminal charges
- Domestic abuse and deportation: Two examples
- As smart homes become more common, privacy may become less protected
- Has white collar crime changed?
- Is it possible to get drug charges dropped in Massachusetts?
- Why do you need a lawyer when you get arrested?
- How does a criminal conviction impact your job in Massachusetts?
- Law shields immigrants from spousal violence, but hurts innocent spouses
- When civil allegations of sexual assault turn into criminal charges
- MA legislature considers sexual harassment bill for universities
- New laws increase penalties for domestic violence offenses
- Hollywood Provides Example of the Damage of Mere Accusations of Domestic Violence
- Proposal would raise age limit for juvenile court to 21
- Breath test devices may not yield accurate results
- Taking your case to court? Experience matters.
- The Problems With Field Drug Tests
- New bill would reduce penalties Massachusetts minors face for sexting
- Massachusetts S.J.C. Addresses Issue of Eyewitness Errors
- Understanding Sobriety Checkpoints in Massachusetts
- New law would repeal driver’s license reinstatement fee
- Under new Massachusetts law, domestic violence arrests not initially made public
- A Win For Privacy Rights
- Dozens arrested in latest Boston drug crime crackdown
- Sex trafficking cases under scrutiny in Boston
- Supreme Court to Evaluate Warrantless Searches of Cell Phones
- Development of marijuana “Breathalyzer” problematic
- Boston Mayor Menino Seeks Crime Crackdown
- Court’s decision upholds collection of DNA samples
- How to drop domestic violence charges
- VAWA Immigration Provisions May Allow Fraud in Citizenship Applications
- The Legal Ramifications of Sexting
- New Law in Massachusetts Provides Help for Inmates after Release
- New “Three Strikes Law” Is Far Reaching
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Decides for Driver In DUI Question
- Massachusetts court: anxiety during traffic stop not grounds for search
- Massachusetts Court Rules Police Must Have Warrant for GPS Devices
- LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN MELANIE’S LAW
- Is Police Tracking By Cell Phone Lawful?
- In Prison, A Cellphone Really Is A “Cell” Phone
- Facebook Leads to Arrest of Fugitive
- Distribution of Less Than One Ounce of Marijuana Is Still a Crime In Massachusetts
- Death Sentence Overturned On Juror Misconduct
- Cybercrime – Easier Than Ever To Be Accused
- Confrontation Clause Ruling To Be Applied Prospectively Only
- Changes Being Made to Juvenile Sentencing Laws in Many States
- Canadian Man Sentenced to 20 years for Kidnapping and Murder-for-Hire Plot
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