AG Coakley launches probe of probation department Both the Globe and the Herald have this story headlining breaking news. AG Coakley's letter to Senate Republicans makes clear that the matter is also under review by the US Attorney … [Read more...]
Probation Department Scandal Reveals Need for a 21st Century Ward Commission in Bay State
We shouldn't be surprised by the findings of judicial mismanagement, although the evidence of official malfeasance uncovered in the Ware Report by the late Judge Irwin is disturbing. Judges are often poor administrators and often lack the … [Read more...]
Probation Commissioner O’Brien placed on leave
Chief Justice Marshall and Chief Justice for Administration and Management Mulligan have issued a joint statement suspending Probation CommissionerO'Brien All seven Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court signed an order to this effect A … [Read more...]
Probation Commissioner O’Brien placed on leave
Chief Justice Marshall and Chief Justice for Administration and Management Mulligan have issued a joint statement suspending Probation Commissioner O'Brien All seven Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court signed an order to this effect A … [Read more...]