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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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Hodgson praises ruling against release of ICE detainees from Bristol County jail
A ruling this week by the First Circuit United States Court of Appeals denied a release petition filed by activists…
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AG Healey co-leads effort urging Supreme Court to allow student punishments for off-campus speech
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine today co-led 24 attorneys general…
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Supreme Judicial Court upholds deadline for local officials to receive mail-in primary ballots
By Chris Van Buskirk STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, AUG. 26, 2020…..The Supreme Judicial Court has upheld the Sept. 1 deadline for…
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Supreme Court: Some inmates seeking release due to COVID-19 will be allowed to receive hearing
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court today issued its ruling on an emergency petition filed by the Committee for Public Counsel…
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AG Healey, others, calling on court to uphold contraceptive coverage mandate in ACA
BOSTON – Attorney General Maura Healey Friday led a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief defending…
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Federal judge sides with immigrants who say they were unconstitutionally detained
In a class action lawsuit filed by the ACLU, a federal judge has ruled that the government’s practice of detaining…
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City Council candidate Colin Dias loses objection of Dionne’s signatures, files ethics complaint
City Council candidate Colin Dias lost his bid on an objection to the validity of Michelle Dionne’s signatures on her…
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