In a decision issued today, the Supreme Judicial Court unanimously decided that former State Senate President and UMass President William Bulger is entitled to credit toward his pension the cash housing allowance he received from UMass, but … [Read more...]
Whats next? The ConCon
Civil rights are those rights granted to you by the state, almost always by written statute, so that you may fully participate in our democracy. The right to vote, the right to petition for redress, the right to assembly peacefully - … [Read more...]
Natalia Muñoz had great column on the Ben LaGuer case in today’s Springfield Republican
Muñoz explains the significance of a fingerprint report the prosecution hid for 18 years and goes on to point out that:LaGuer's lawyer, James Rehnquist, son of the late U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist, had argued before … [Read more...]
Has Worcester DA John Conte No Shame?
You know the Benjamin LaGuer case is heating up when the famously press averse John Conte comes out of the shadows. He spoke to the T&G's Matthew Bruun to twist and distort the record in a case the SJC recently agreed to review. Read … [Read more...]
Worcester T&G Covers SJC Move
Kudos to Matt Bruun of the Worcester T&G for a very good article on yesterday's announcement that the SJC will hear an appeal in the LaGuer case.This is a major case that could have far reaching implications for several aspects of the … [Read more...]
Commonwealth v. Benjamin LaGuer
Ben said he was innocent from the get go and he has never wavered from that. His case gained some attention in the late 80âs and early 90âs. One juror reported that another juror made racist and prejudicial remarks before and during … [Read more...]