"You have before you today three consolidated bar discipline cases of monumental importance, and I do not say that lightly,” Joseph Makalusky, an associate counsel for the Bar Counsel told the court.
Massachusetts' highest court will consider whether three former assistant attorneys general will be sanctioned for their roles in a decade-old state drug lab scandal that reverberated throughout the state's criminal legal system.
Massachusetts’ highest court weighed how to discipline three former prosecutors in a case against an ex-chemist’s drug theft, who failed to disclose exculpatory evidence that could’ve impacted thousands of other defendants’ convictions.
In a case involving the discipline leveled against three state prosecutors caught in the mire of the Sonja Farak drug lab scandal, the Supreme Judicial Court is set to consider to what extent an attorney’s reliance on a supervisor’s directions or a subordinate’s representations may be used to defend or mitigate charges of professional misconduct.
Benine's homicide is still unsolved, and Boston police haven't offered updates to the Timothee family in years. Feeling left behind, Andre searches for answers outside the U.S. justice system. The entire family is figuring out how to on living in Benine's absence, and with or without closure. This is the final episode of A Family's Peace.