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Aided by local police, officials arrest two Massachusetts men on drug trafficking charges while on supervised release
Two career criminals still on supervised release on previous federal convictions were indicted by a federal grand jury on drug…
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Sheriff Hodgson urges DHS Sec. Mayorkas to apologize and reinstate ICE contracts
DARTMOUTH – According to a letter sent by Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas…
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Department of Homeland Security closing Bristol County ICE detention facility
Today, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’s decided to order the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to end its immigration detention contract…
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LFCR: Settlement will continue to release individuals on bail from ICE detention at Bristol County House of Corrections
BOSTON – The parties in Savino v Souza, the class action lawsuit challenging conditions at the Bristol County House of…
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Lawyers seek depopulation of Massachusetts prisons due to COVID-19 spike
(Boston, MA) Thursday, Prisoners’ Legal Services of Massachusetts filed papers seeking a preliminary injunction asking the Department of Correction to…
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Hodgson stands by BCSO response to violent altercation as groups call for his resignation
Following Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s December 15th report detailing her office’s investigation into the May 1st altercation between ICE…
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AG Healey finds Bristol County Jail and House of Correction violated rights of immigrant detainees, BCSO responds
BOSTON – After an extensive investigation into a May 1, 2020 incident at Bristol County Jail and House of Correction,…
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Pressley, Rollins push to reduce prison populations amid a surge in COVID-19 cases
By Chris Lisinski Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley and Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins joined a chorus of advocates calling for…
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Level II sex offender arrested again on child porn charges
BOSTON – An Auburn man who is currently on supervised release for a child pornography conviction was arrested Friday for…
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UPDATE: Want to see Jungleland in a theater? You may have to drive a little, or not?
The movie that swept the Fall River area by storm in 2018 is set to come into homes next month…
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