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CPCS Staff Attorney Emma Winger’s Blog Post Urges Other States to Follow the SJC’s Lead in Commonwealth v. Lunn. In Lunn, the Supreme Judicial Court held “that Massachusetts does not authorize our courts, jails, or police officers to arrest for Read more
Congratulations to Rebecca Jacobstein, a staff attorney with the Appeals Unit of the Public Defender Division and Ben Keehn, Second-Seat Appellate Counsel with the Public Defender Division. Lawyers Weekly recognized Ben and Rebecca as Lawyers Weekly Lawyers of the Year Read more
NOTICE TO THE BAR: LOOK FOR THE EMAIL INVITING YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN THE JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION FOR TRIAL COURT JUDGES Judges in the District Court, Juvenile Court, Probate and Family Court, and Housing Court in Middlesex County will be Read more
Low pay blamed for high turnover among public defenders State commission says meager salaries for Mass. prosecutors and public defenders waste lots of money Matthew J. Lee/globe staff “Policy makers have the challenging task of making decisions on how to Read more
Correctional health experts from the Health and Criminal Justice Program will serve as consultants to the newly created Specialty Court Center of Excellence, a partnership between UMass Medical School and the Massachusetts Trial Court that will focus on expanding specialty Read more