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Michelle Carter Guilty of Manslaughter on Words Alone
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Awaiting Verdict in Michelle Cater Manslaughter Trial: Psychiatrist Testifies critical for the defense
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Involuntary Manslaughter trial of Michelle Carter Motion to Dismiss Denied by Judge
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Defenses in Tiger Woods’ DUI Prescription drugs arrest
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Has Uber Really Lowered DUI Rates Across the Country?
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SJC addresses whether Third Offense OUI can result in detention without bail under the Dangerousness statute of Chapter 58A
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Valor Act permits Massachusetts OUI Offense to be dismissed over the Commonwealth objection based on military service
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Aaron Hernandez found not guilty in Boston Murder Trial
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Review of the Cross Examination of Bradley in the Aaron Hernandez Double murder trial
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Breath Test evidence in Massachusetts excluded for cases prior to September 14, 2014 while Judge finds the Breath Test Scientifically Reliable
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Judge denies bail for the widow in the pulse nightclub shooting
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Massachusetts SJC outlines process for dealing with Annie Dookhan Drug lab scandal
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Can Anxiety and depression be a defense to a DUI charge in Massachusetts?
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Massachusetts Recreational Marijuana Laws May Face Changes
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Review of SJC oral argument in Gerhardt case regarding admissibility of field sobriety tests in OUI marijuana arrests
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Can Aaron Hernandez’s tattoos be consider evidence Suffolk Superior Court Judge to rule in double murder trial
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Field sobriety tests: are they reliable for OUI marijuana, Massachusetts SJC to hear argument next week
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What to do if arrested for OUI in Massachusetts on New Year’s Eve?
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SJC to decide whether Valor Act permits dismissal of Massachusetts OUI offense over the Prosecutor’s objection
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Field Sobriety tests inadmissible for OUI marijuana in Massachusetts according to Worcester County Judge
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Compelling closing argument by defense in Justin Ross Harris Hot Car Murder Trial
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High Profile Trials Begin for the Separate Police Shootings of 2 Black Motorists in 2015
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OUI case dismissed under no fix statute as motorist was not given a citation timely
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Trial of Justin Ross Harris begins in the hot car death of his 22 month-old son
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Cell phone search Violated Fourth Amendment Massachusetts SJC rules as officer must establish specific reason to support evidence of criminal activity on the cell phone
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Massachusetts RMV Board of Appeals interpretation of like OUI offense upheld in recent case
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Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer had prior opportunity for cross examination at dangerousness hearing SJC rules in recent decision involving domestic assault and battery
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Handling the stress of being charged with Drunk Driving in Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Highest Court cites racial profiling in suppressing evidence in gun case
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Prior Bad Act Evidence one of the key legal issues in the Bill Cosby Indecent Assault Trial
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The Client’s Perception of their Criminal Defense Lawyer
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Drug convictions for trafficking and distribution likely to be vacated based on Braintree Police Evidence Scandal
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Cloud legal services for lawyers provided by Clio
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Massachusetts Motor Vehicle Homicide Conviction overturned: Expert Testimony or Merely an Opinion?
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School Suspension in Massachusetts wrongfully imposed, student seeks recovery in court
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Brendan Dassey released from Jail will Steven Avery’s Conviction also be overturned from Making of a Murderer
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SJC rules that Aaron Hernandez’s lawyers must turn over cell phone
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No Right to a lawyer prior to deciding to take a Breath Test, Massachusetts Supreme Court rules
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Leaving Child in Hot Car and Involuntary Manslaughter Prosecutions
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Breath Test Calibration Errors impact over 1000 DUI cases in Philadelphia
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Teen to stand trial for Manslaughter for encouraging suicide through text messages and phone calls
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Absence of Miranda Warning May Lead to Suppressed Statements in Kayak Murder Trial
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Refusing a breath test can result in criminal penalties according to recent US Supreme Court decision
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Progress for the defense in Massachusetts Breath Test Source Code Challenge
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Connecticut Supreme Court abolishes death penalty
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Destruction of Booking Video Results in a New Trial in recent Massachusetts Appeals Court Ruling
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Is there a Right to a Lawyer Prior to taking a Breath test in Massachusetts, SJC hears argument in Neary-French
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Massachusetts breath test source code litigation takes a step forward for the defense after hearing before SJC Justice
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SJC considers whether a juvenile can be charged with involuntary manslaughter for encouraging another to commit suicide
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Challenge to Breath Test source code in Massachusetts heads to the Supreme Judicial Court
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Inventory Search Found unlawful by Massachusetts SJC
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Collecting Vehicle Crash Data Without a Warrant in an DUI Serious Bodily Injury Case
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Massachusetts SJC to Hear Oral Arguments Over Teen Suicide Encouragement Case
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Kansas Supreme Court holds that DUI test refusal statute is unconstitutional
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Proving who was driving the car in a Massachusetts OUI arrest
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SJC decision on right to counsel prior to a breath test could impact admissibility of breath test results
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“Making of a Murderer” Documentary sheds some light on the struggles of a defense attorney
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Cell phone searches require a warrant under the Fourth Amendment, Supreme Court rules in Riley v. California
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Right to an Impartial Jury in recent Massachusetts Domestic Assault and Battery Case
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New Jersey Drug Lab Scandal, Dry Labbing’ and cutting corners while testing marijuana samples
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‘Serial’ and what does Ineffective Assistance of Counsel mean in a Criminal Trial
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Opening Statements and Will I Tip off the Government as to my theory of defense
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Massachusetts SJC Holds That A Violation While “On Release” Constitutes A Revocation Of Bail
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Bill To remove license suspension for Massachusetts Drug offenses stalls in Senate
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Oral Arguments in Utah v. Strieff: The Future of the Exclusionary Rule
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The 5 AM Miracle and Why Lawyers should Read it
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The DUI Breath Alcohol Per Se limit should not be lowered from .08
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New evidence supports correlation between gastric bypass and higher breath test readings
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Facebook Tag results in Jail time on Restraining Order Violation
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to review accuracy of Field Sobriety Tests in OUI Marijuana cases.
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2016 Lawyer Forward Conference on Legal Marketing was a Great Event hosted by Michael Whelan
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Trial Techniques Learned from Recent DUI Trial
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Massachusetts SJC finds stop permissible based on 911 call in recent Second Offense
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Toward a Fair Jury Instructions for OUI Trials in Massachusetts
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Shawn Anchor Great Author for Lawyers to Read to help deal with the stress
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Reviewing New Jersey v. Chun in Light of Massachusetts Source Code Challenge
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Breath Test consent for Spanish speaking motorist charged with OUI in Massachusetts
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Refusing a breath test: Can it result in criminal penalties, the United States Supreme Court will address this question
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United States Supreme Court may address reasonableness of scope of seizure in Nevada v. Torres
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Massachusetts SJC to consider whether anonymous 911 call justifies a seizure under Article 14
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Protective Sweep found Unconstitutional by Massachusetts Appeals Court
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DNA evidence results in SJC granting new trial after Rape Conviction
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Bias in Jury Selection in Criminal Trials
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Defenses to an OUI Drugs Arrest in light of recent changes to the law regarding possession of marijuana
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Making Closing Argument more Effective by Using Charts and Graphics
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Massachusetts OUI Lawyers challenge the accuracy of the Breath Test Machine in upcoming Statewide Hearing in Concord District Court
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OUI Drugs conviction overturned by Appeals Court in recent case
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St. Paul Rape Case Features Text Messages as Key Evidence for the Defense
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Massachusetts SJC holds that a CWOF on an OUI counts as a conviction for CDL license holders
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What are the penalties in Massachusetts for leaving the scene of an accident?
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Supreme Court issues long-awaited Confrontation Clause ruling in Ohio v. Clark
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Massachusetts Court orders hearing on Reliability of Breath Test Machine
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Improper Closing Argument results in New Trial in Domestic Assault and Battery Trial
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How does Attorney DelSignore prepare for a DUI Trial?
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SJC heard argument to decide whether a CWOF is a conviction for purposes of CDL license revocation
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Massachusetts Appeals Court rejects challenge to breath test results based on the Office of Alcohol Testing not providing a manual for breath test machine
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Eyewitness Testimony in Massachusetts after Commonwealth v. Crayton
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What to do if Arrested at OUI Roadblock in Westboro, Massachusetts?
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Faulty Breath Test evidence in Massachusetts undermines the reliability of OUI convictions
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Breath Test Results in Massachusetts may be in jeopardy as report of faulty breath test machine in Essex County
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Aaron Hernandez convicted of murder where does the case against Carlos Ortiz and Ernest Wallace stand
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Aaron Hernandez Found guilty of 1st Degree Murder in Murder of Lloyd
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How Strong is the Evidence in the Aaron Hernandez Trial as the Commonwealth has rested its Case
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Cross Examination by Aaron Hernandez Defense team discredits key evidence at murder trial
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Massachusetts Court ruling gives police chief broad discretion to deny gun license
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Defining Circumstantial Evidence in the Aaron Hernandez Trial
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Trial Judge’s ruling may be grounds for appeal in Aaron Hernandez Murder Trial
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Massachusetts Court decides No 4th Amendment Violation where Anonymous Tip leads to DUI stop
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HGN test ruled in admissible by the Kansas Supreme Court during DUI trial
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New Jersey Legislature to vote on Bill requiring interlocking ignition devices for all DUI convictions
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Reasonable doubt in a Massachusetts criminal trial defined by the SJC
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SJC rules in favor of Defendant in license suspension case
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SJC rules in favor of Aaron Hernandez in Suffolk County Double Homicide case
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Understanding the Jury Selection Process in the Hernandez Murder Trial
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Police Increase enforcement of Massachusetts OUI Laws over New Year’s Eve
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Montana Jury rejects Stand-Your-Ground self-defense in Murder trial
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Washington Appeals Court address Right to Remain Silent in recent decision
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Hernandez defense team attempts to block evidence of prior criminal behavior from trial
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Supreme Court hears Fourth Amendment challenge to warrantless police searches of hotel guest lists
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United States Supreme Court to determine whether threats are protected free speech under First Amendment
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Marijuana Breath Tests in Development at Washington State University may result in increased OUI Drugs arrests
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United States Supreme Court may address whether statements to mandatory reports are testimonial under the Confrontation Clause
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Judge’s Decision in Etan Patz Case Highlights the Significance of False Confessions
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Should I testify at my DUI Trial?
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Fourth Amendment challenge to breath test refusal statute rejected by Appellate Court
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ACLU Petition for Improved Response to Annie Dookhan drug lab cases
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Tips for being a Top DUI Trial Lawyer
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Can Medical Reports be used in a Massachusetts OUI Trial?
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John Goodman testifies in the retrial of his OUI Manslaughter trial
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United States Supreme Court hears arguments on Fourth Amendment violations where police mistakenly conduct traffic stop
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Attorney General appeals Illinois court decision to U.S. Supreme Court arguing traffic stop did not violate Fourth Amendment
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Ohio Supreme Court rules in favor of DUI defendant challenging breathalyzer
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First Degree Homicide conviction overturned in a Georgia Hit-and-Run case
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Judge in Aaron Hernandez murder trial excludes evidence obtained from house search in violation of the Fourth Amendment
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Appellate Court dismisses DUI charge where police violated Fourth Amendment rights
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Traffic stop leading to cocaine possession arrest is unconstitutional because 911 caller unreliable
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Oregon appeals court rules against police forceful entry into home
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Video tape evidence in domestic assault and battery case results in NFL indefinite suspension for Ray Rice
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US Supreme Court to decide whether an officer’s mistake in a traffic stop invalidates a drug trafficking charge
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Governor signs Bill creating new crimes against suspects in domestic violence
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SJC lowers the burden for Sealing Criminal Records in Massachusetts
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Federal Judge charged with domestic assault and battery
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Looking ahead to trial in the police shooting of Missouri teenager Mike Brown
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How the Massachusetts uses the NDR Report to access your out-of-state driving record
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Does a Massachusetts State Trooper have to give Field Sobriety Tests when making an OUI Arrest?
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Texas State Appeal Court Judge Arrested for DUI
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Defending Drug Offenses in Plymouth County in light of recent SJC ruling limiting police searches in drug cases
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Warrantless Search of Cell phones declared Unconstitutional by the Supreme Court
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Lawyers for Aaron Hernandez argue that the prosecution taint the Grand Jury proceeding in motion to dismiss
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OUI Defense to breath test evidence: Time of Driving vs. Time of Breath test
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When Can Police order Field Sobriety Tests in a Massachusetts OUI Arrest?
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Motion to Suppress Next Step in Aaron Hernandez Fall River Superior Court Murder Charge
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Colorado State drug lab denounces lab test results used in prosecution of DUI cases
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Breath Test Manual Appeal Heard by Massachusetts Appeals Court
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Breathalyzer test results struck down by Massachusetts Appeals Court as unreliable
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Time lapse and admissibility of breath test evidence in DUI trial
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Confrontation Clause challenge in DUI case before the Supreme Court
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United States Supreme Court reviews a Series of Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause cases that may clarify the law after the Williams decision
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Legal Arguments in Hernandez’s attempt to dismiss Fall River Superior Court Indictment after new Indictment issued for Murder out of Suffolk County
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Texas Judge under criticism for lenient sentence and suggesting the victim was promiscuous after plea in Rape case
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Lawsuit by Former Cincinnati Bengals Cheerleader may define First Amendments Rights on the Internet
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Anonymous 911 Calls and Traffic Stops Leading to DUI Arrests addressed by the United States Supreme Court
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Recent SJC decision addresses Probation Violation issues raised in Brockton probation violation hearing
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SJC decision in Commonwealth v. Hearns addresses invocation of Miranda Rights
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What does it mean to the defense in the Aaron Hernandez case that Ortiz and Wallace have been indicted for Murder?
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How to get a Permanent Abuse Prevention order under 209A terminated and the standard used by the courts
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Why Hiring the Cheapest OUI Lawyer is not a good idea
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OUI Stop for Tinted License Plate Cover Ruled unlawful by the Massachusetts Appeals Court
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Challenging evidence seized from your car during an arrest for drunk driving
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Looking at the right of Self Defense in Massachusetts after the Dunn Trial
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Supreme Court to decide 4th Amendment question on warrantless cell phone searches
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Massachusetts SJC holds that police have no right to forcefully enter a home to execute an arrest warrant without concrete evidence that the arrestee is home
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Sixth Amendment case involving surrogate expert testimony may be heard by the United States Supreme Court
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Appeals Court grants more discretion to judges to infer notice of license suspensions in OUI cases
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Vermont Supreme Court upholds heightened DUI penalties for refusing a breathalyzer test for repeat offenders
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College and University Police Authority to Search and Arrest in Massachusetts
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Reckless endangerment statute used in Connecticut to impose criminal liability for preventing DUI fatality involving teens
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Appeals Court upholds Massachusetts OUI conviction despite improper police testimony
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United Supreme Court reviews Confrontation Clause challenge to surrogate expert testimony in trial on federal drug charges
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Recent Massachusetts Court decision allows criminal defense lawyers in Brockton to challenge possession with intent to distribute charges based on lack of probable cause
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California Supreme Court bars expert testimony on the scientific unreliability of breathalyzer tests
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Challenging a Massachusetts OUI arrest by College Campus Police
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Massachusetts School Zone Drug Law applies retroactively SJC rules in Commonwealth v. Bradley
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Wyoming Supreme Court addresses whether telephonic search warrants satisfy the Fourth Amendment Warrant Clause
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Meaning of Sixth Amendment right to prior opportunity for cross examination raised in Supreme Court petition in Berkman v. Indiana
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United States Supreme Court denied certiorari in petition regarding how a defendant invokes right to remain silent
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Can an officer testify that he thought you were drunk during an OUI trial, Massachusetts SJC addresses the issue in recent case
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Prior Opportunity for Cross Examination under the Sixth Amendment addressed in the case of Berkman v. Indiana
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Arizona Court Allows Partition Ratio Evidence In Impaired Driving Case
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United States Supreme Court’s decision in Anonymous Tip case will have major impact in DUI cases across the country
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Brockton criminal defense lawyer reviews recent case discussing waiver of Miranda rights
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Rhode Island Superior Court Judge refuses to sever trial of defense lawyer
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Massachusetts Supreme Court holds that ineffective assistance of counsel claims based on failure to advise defendant of immigration consequences can be brought for case decided prior to Padilla
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Connecticut Drivers facing OUI charge in Massachusetts will have assignment to Connecticut Diversionary Program count as a conviction for purposes of breath test refusal suspension
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Massachusetts drug distribution conviction upheld despite Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause Challenge
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Challenge to Accuracy of Breath Test Results in Pennsylvania heading to the State Supreme Court
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What is the look back for prior OUI offenses in Massachusetts?
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Understanding the Court Procedure in Massachusetts Superior and District Court in the Aaron Hernandez Case
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Will there be video of an OUI Arrest in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts
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Ohio Ruling finding breath test evidence unreliable
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License consequences of a first offense OUI in Massachusetts: When can you get your license back?
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Commonwealth v. Higgins holding that refusal of field sobriety tests can be used to establish probable cause
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Comments On George Zimmerman Case from Brockton criminal lawyer
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When does an Anonymous 911 Call justify an officer making a stop for OUI in Massachusetts
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Sixth Amendment Confrontation clause at issue in Rhode Island murder trial
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Increased number of OUI drugs arrests in Massachusetts
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George Zimmerman Trial Produced All Female Jury
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Mistake of Jurors a Valid Excuse for Use of Peremptory Challenge
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Can a Refusal to take field sobriety tests in a DUI Arrest come into evidence at Trial
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Oregon Allows Sleep Driving As Possible Defense for Drunk Driving
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United States Supreme Court Decides Sentencing Guidelines Fit Under Ex Post Facto Clause
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Discussion on recent laws pertaining to Driving under the influence of marijuana
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Comments on the proposed reduction in the legal limit for drunk driving offenses to .05
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Westborough criminal defense lawyer explains witness intimidation law
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Florida Police officer under investigation for targeting women in DUI arrests
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Is the right to counsel invoked under the 6th Amendment when a suspect speaks to the police when their lawyer cannot be reached?
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When can an officer make an arrest outside of his jurisdiction?
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Do Police Need Warrants to Search Cell Phones? Florida Supreme Court says Yes!
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United States Supreme Court hears oral argument in Salinas v. Texas: Is silence prior to arrest admissible into evidence under the 5th Amendment
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court affirms holding of Commonwealth v. Cruz in recent decision
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Does Massachusetts OUI law provide a defendant the right to take a breath test after refusing one?
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United States Supreme Court decides Missouri v. McNeely finding that the natural dissipation of alcohol in a DUI arrest does not justify a warrantless blood draw under the Fourth Amendment
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Recent Iowa Supreme Court case discusses elements of proof in OUI prescription drugs charge
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court addresses whether gun owner properly stored gun in a lock container
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Defining Constructive possession in Massachusetts gun charge, what does it mean to possess a firearm
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Lawyers USA Article details trial tips for OUI lawyers in Massachusetts
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What injuries constitute “serious bodily injury” when charged with an assault and battery in Massachusetts
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How Does A Massachusetts Court Decide If A Police Stop Was Lawful under the Fourth Amendment
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What evidence does a Boston criminal lawyer look for in contesting a drug distribution charge
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New York Court of Appeals narrowly interprets Confrontation Clause, finding the right of Confrontation does not apply to breath test maintenance documents
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How does the Commonwealth prove a charge of reckless endangerment of a child
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Recent United States Supreme Court decision in Bailey holds that police cannot seize an individual leaving a residence subject to a search warrant
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Limiting the power of prosecutors in criminal cases in light of Aaron Swartz
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OUI drug charge in Massachusetts, how is the offense proven in court?
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New York Times Article discusses why police officers lie
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court addresses when police are permitted to search a cell phone in making a drug arrest
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Searches in high crime areas: Are they Constitutional in Massachusetts
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Analysis of oral argument in Bailey v. United States from Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer
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United States Supreme Court to address whether a warrant is required to obtain a blood sample from DUI suspect
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Breath test results in Pennsylvania excluded from evidence based on challenge to the linear accuracy of the breath test machine
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Communication tips for Massachusetts OUI lawyers from John Maxwell
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New Mexico v. Herring may clarify law on waiver of Miranda rights for Massachusetts criminal attorneys
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Warrantless search of vehicle raises 4th amendment issues regarding the automobile exception to the search and seizure clause
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Massachusetts OUI Checkpoints to be Plentiful New Year’s Eve
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Knock and Talk Searches Explained by Brockton Criminal Lawyer
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Massachusetts OUI Checkpoints Relied Upon By State Police
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Massachusetts DUI Roadblocks Common Throughout Holiday Season
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Bailey decision from the Second Circuit being challenged in the United States Supreme Court raising the issue: when can police detain an individual prior to executing a search warrant
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Brawl Outside Mount Ida College Talent Show Results in Criminal Charges
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K-9 Dogs, Drug Searches in Massachusetts, Await Supreme Court Ruling
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Police Sergeant Arrested on Massachusetts Assault and Battery Charges
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Special Report on Massachusetts OUI conviction rates released by the Supreme Judicial Court
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Hall of Fame Red Sox Catcher Carlton Fisk Arrested and Charged with DUI in Illinois
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United States Supreme Court to address whether indigent defendant was deprived of his right to speedy trial by delay in receiving counsel
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Which police departments have booking videos?
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Breathalyzers in D.C. Are Back After 2-Year Hiatus
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Sixth Amendment confrontation clause case regarding statements to a child protection worker may reach the United States Supreme Court
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Lab Flaws Leave Thousands of Massachusetts Criminal Cases in Jeopardy
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Defending Drug Charges in Massachusetts involving anonymous 911 in light of recent court decision
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Massachusetts DUI Watch: Route 24 Enforcement One Hot Spot this Labor Day Weekend
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Epstein Case Highlights Massachusetts Stalking Charges – Stranger Danger & Domestic
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Massachusetts Domestic Violence Defense: Not Just for Spouses
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Warning: Expect More Police on Rt. 24
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Dangerousness Hearing Set in Taunton, Massachusetts Sex Case involving former Teacher
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Recent United States Supreme Court case, Williams v. Illinois, makes a Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause Decision.
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Massachusetts Criminal Defense: Exonerations Highlight Need for Skilled Attorney
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DUI Arrest for Former Porn Star Jenna Jameson
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Framingham DUI: Five Times Over the Limit Calls Results Into Question
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DUI Lawyers in Massachusetts Watching Legislative Action on Melanie’s Law Loophole
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Massachusetts Criminal Defense Attorneys Must Comb Every Possible Angle
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Massachusetts DUI Lawyers will be able to have some license suspensions vacated as a result of recent court decision
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New Bedford Sex Crime Prosecutions May Increase as a Result of Federal Probe
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Abington Domestic Assault and Battery Charges Against Weymouth Cop
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OUI Drug charges in Massachusetts and new legislation targeting driving under the influence of drugs
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Massachusetts DUI Roadblock arrest involving fleeing motorist
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Attleboro Drug Trafficking Defense to Target Search Warrant
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Boston Sex Crimes Watch: Military Members Accused
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Repeat Offender Requires Attleboro Reckless Driving Defense
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Boston Sex Crimes: False Allegations Against Coach Bernie Fine
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South Shore Drug OUI Difficult to Prove Without Drug Recognition Expert
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Foxboro Larceny charge, Fraud Alleged Of Local Pastor
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Massachusetts criminal attorney raises Double Jeopardy to contest mistrial in recent Supreme Judicial Court decision
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Massachusetts license suspension for breath test refusal: Steps to appeal the license suspension
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Massachusetts Drug OUI Cases On the Rise Due to Prescription Drug Abuse
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Marlborough Man Charged with 7th Massachusetts OUI is Held Without Bail After Dangerousness Hearing
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Attleboro Police May Use Drug Testing to Snuff Out Bad Cops
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Framingham Man Faces Massachusetts Gun, Drug Trafficking Charges
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Duxbury OUI Driver Found to Be Dangerous, Held in Jail
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Weston Man Charged With Massachusetts Restraining Order Violation
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Professor Facing Massachusetts Vehicular Homicide Charge after Fatal Plymouth Crash
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Brockton Couple Accused of Making Drug Distribution out of Minivan
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Nationwide Crackdown on Drunken Driving Leads to More Massachusetts First Offense OUI Arrests
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BU Hockey Star Charged With Sexual Assault in Boston
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Mom Charged With Rehoboth First Offense OUI After Vodka, Toddler Found in Car
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Marlborough Man Charged With Massachusets Domestic Assault and Battery
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More Women Being Arrested for Drunk Driving in Massachusetts
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Women Accused of Counterfeiting Scheme in Plainville, Massachusetts
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Taunton Brothers Face Massachusetts Drugs Charges After Police Raid
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United States Supreme Court hears argument addressing whether GPS tracking violates the Fourth Amendment
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Brawl in Taunton Broken Up By Off-Duty Police Officer results in Massachusetts Assault and Battery charges
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Legislation requiring prosecutors to consent to a bench trial in response to the Boston Globe special OUI report would be unconstitutional
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Comments on part II of Boston Globe’s special report on OUI bench trials
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Patriots Wide Receiver Edelman Charged with Sex Crime in Boston
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Bridgewater College Students Accused of Operating Drug Ring
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United States Supreme Court to address whether “a lost plea opportunity” can constitute ineffective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment
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Boston Globe’s unfair attack on Massachusetts judges in drunk driving cases
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Accused Burglary Suspects Held on $25,000 Bail in Taunton District Court
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Drinking Responsibly on Halloween as a Massachusetts OUI charge can have severe consequences
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Baby Lisa Case Could Lead to Kidnapping, Murder Charges
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Police Chief Questioned For $30k in OT For OUI Operations
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Woman Allegedly Conspired to Trade Guns For Drugs in North Attleboro
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Governor Deval Patrick Aide Charged With OUI In Brookline
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President Obama’s Uncle Giggles in Framingham Court During OUI Hearing
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CWOF in Massachusetts Can Still Lead to Jail Time if Violation Occurs
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DNA Database Another Reason for Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Massachusetts
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Brockton gun charge brought to the Massachusetts Appeals Court challenging lawfullness of the stop
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Breathalyzer Test Results Often Challenged in Massachusetts Drunk Driving Defense
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Lowell Man Caught Napping After Allegedly Stealing in Natick
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OUI Penalties in Massachusetts Go Beyond the Legal System
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Eyewitness Testimony Requires Aggressive Challenge of Massachusetts Criminal Attorney
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President Obama’s Uncle Charged with OUI in Framingham, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts OUI Lawyer explains drunk driving defenses based on police training
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Swansea Man Faces Retrial in 2003 Beating Death of 4-Year-Old
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Six Enter Innocent Pleas in Connection With Mansfield Beating
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court applies “primary purpose” test in recent Domestic Assault and Battery Confrontation Clause decision
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Jalen Rose Sentence Shows Disparity Between States for DUI Convictions
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Seven Charged in Drug Buying/Selling Sting in Framingham
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ESPN Analyst, Former NBA Player Jalen Rose Sent to Jail for DUI
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HGN field sobriety test
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Man Charged With Trying to Kill Girlfriend in Marlborough Domestic Violence Incident
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Massachusetts criminal defense attorney comments on court decision involving voluntariness of statement, police agree is “off of the record”
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Discussion on attacking the one leg stand field sobriety test at a DUI trial
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The Nine Step Walk and turn field sobriety test
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United States Supreme Court agrees to hear Confrontation Clause case of Williams v. Illinois addressing questions raised in recent Bullcoming decision
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United States Supreme Court decision in Bullcoming v. New Mexico
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holds that RMV documents are testimonial requiring the opportunity for Confrontation under the Sixth Amendment.
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Fourth Offense Massachusetts OUI conviction upheld by the Appeals Court
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Massachusetts Sex Crimes Lawyer reviews recent Indecent Assault and Battery Case addressing excited utterances and the Right of Confrontation
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Comments on recent case regarding admissibility of breathalyzer test results
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Proving Prior Convictions in Second Offense Massachusetts DUI arrest
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Rhode Island Legislator Charged with Drunk Driving, Possession of Marijuana, at Sobriety Checkpoint
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Massachusetts Appeals Court addresses Identification issue in appeal from Wrentham District Court Open and Gross Lewdness Conviction
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court holds that smell of burnt marijuana is insufficient to justify an exit order
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United States Supreme Court heard oral argument in Bullcoming v. New Mexico which could impact the admissibility of breathalyzer evidence in Massachusetts
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United States Supreme Court diminishes right of confrontation in case of Michigan v. Bryant
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United States Supreme Court declines to hear case raising the issue of whether Constitution requires unanimous jury verdict
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard oral argument in Commonwealth v. Zeininger regarding admissibility of breathalyzer test results at DUI trial
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Comments on recent Appeals Court decision on the breathalyzer margin of error
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Breathalyzer source code hearing in Massachusetts drunk driving cases denied by trial judge
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Bristol County District Attorney proposes having defendants sign waiver to allow criminal trials to proceed when defendants fail to appear in court
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United States Supreme Court decision limits the scope of federal habeas corpus relief of State court criminal convictions
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United States Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in the case of Kentucky v. King addressing the Fourth Amendment Exigent Circumstance exception to the warrant requirement.
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Brockton, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer comments on recent decision involving Miranda warnings from the Florida Supreme Court.
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Massachusetts drug crimes lawyer comments on case before Maryland Court of Appeals regarding disclosure of confidential informant
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Forensic science plays role in few Massachusetts criminal cases
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The Massachusetts Court of Appeals decided a significant case for Massachusetts Domestic Assault and Battery Lawyers
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Challenging a Massachusetts OUI drug charge in Court and attacking the drug recognition officer
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United States Supreme Court to hear oral argument in Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause case of Michigan v. Bryant
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Drunk Driving charges in 79 cases could be dismissed as a result of allegations that California police officer falsified police reports to justify DUI arrests
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Lindsay Lohan case illustrates risks of probation violations after a First Offense Massachusetts OUI plea resulting in a CWOF
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Judge denies right to public trial resulting in Massachusetts Appeals Court overturning conviction
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FIRST COMPLAINT DOCTRINE IN MASSACHUSETTS SEX CRIMES CASES REVISITED IN RECENT APPEALS COURT DECISION
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Miranda warning and right to remain silent without presence of a Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer
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Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court interprets the resisting arrest statute in two recent cases
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United States Supreme Court limits Miranda in the case of Berghuis v. Thompkins
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Lindsay Lohan makes bail on warrant for alleged violation of DUI probation
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President Obama criticizes United States Supreme Court prompting response from Chief Justice
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Massachusetts license suspension for out-of-state DUI conviction affirmed by Massachusetts court
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Preliminary breathalyzer test (PBT) results inadmissible in Massachusetts OUI cases
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Boston drunk driving attorney available for those facing DUI charges over the New Year’s holiday
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Massachusetts OUI arrest based on 911 call and Chief Justice Roberts speaks out on DUI cases
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Massachusetts DUI evidence and the impact of Briscoe on the right of confrontation
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Massachusetts OUI roadblock upheld by Supreme Judicial Court
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Defense to the breathalyzer in Massachusetts and the partition ratio
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