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WiFi Roll-out – Complete

Ben VivanteInformation TechnologyWiFi

We are beginning to roll-out WiFi. This blog post will be updated with schedules as we move forward. Instructions for using the new WiFi can be found here or on the “IT Resources” page. Bromfield – roll-out complete Brockton – roll-out Read more

Microsoft Office Online Training Videos Available

Ben VivanteInformation TechnologyMicrosoft Office, Training

We now link to a very good set of Microsoft training videos on how to use the components of Office. You can find the links under the IT Resources page on the internal website or here.  You can find training Read more

When Windows 10?

Ben VivanteAsk IT, Information TechnologyOperating Systems, Upgrades, Windows 10

Windows 10 was released by Microsoft last week. It looks very good. A worthy successor to Windows 7, and something that will (hopefully) makes us all forget about Windows 8. Reports from the field are that people are very pleased Read more

Major security vulnerability in Android devices: Stagefright

Ben VivanteInformation Technology, Mobile, SecurityAndroid, security, Stagefright

I’m an Android user. I like my Android device and it works for me. As a technology professional, I take security warnings about any device both seriously and with a grain of salt. A grain of salt, because most vulnerabilities Read more

Testimony of CPCS by Larni Levy in Opposition to Two Sex Offender Bills at Joint Committee on Housing Hearing

Ben VivanteChief Counsel, General Counsel's Officetestimony

On Tuesday, July 14, 2015, Larni Levy, Director of the CPCS Alternative Commitment and Registration Support Unit, testified on behalf of CPCS in opposition to two bills that would ban level two and three sex offenders from public housing and Read more

Rethinking tough-on-crime — CommonWealth Magazine

Ben VivanteChief Counsel, News Articlespress

Below, please find the link to the CommonWealth Magazine article Rethinking tough-on-crime by Michael Jonas. http://commonwealthmagazine.org/criminal-justice/rethinking-tough-on-crime-2/  

Letter to the Editor to the Boston Globe

Ben VivanteChief Counsel, News Articlespress

The following Letter to the Editor was sent to the Boston Globe for publication: Dear Editor: Thank you to Michael Cohen and the Boston Globe for recognizing the important and good work of public defenders in the July 4, 2015, Read more

Thanks to the Unsung Heroes for Keeping us Safe

Ben VivanteChief Counsel, News Articlespress

By Michael A. Cohen   July 04, 2015 As Americans celebrate America’s 239th birthday Saturday, we should pause to thank those who defend and uphold our freedoms every day. No, I don’t mean the armed forces. They certainly do their Read more

EAP Webinar: Unplug to Recharge

Ben VivanteHuman Resources

For more information about the Employee Assistance Program, please see the EAP page.

Meet & Greet: Committee for Attorneys with Disabilities

Ben VivanteDiversity, Human Resources

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