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Mass. Governor's Council approves 'historic cannabis pardon'

The pardons take effect immediately and apply to anyone convicted before the state decriminalized marijuana possession in 2008. ....

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Mass. Governor's Councilors says judges tie to Healey irrelevant

Officials criticized tying Gabrielle Wolohojian’s suitability for the Mass. SJC to her ex-romantic partnership with Gov. Maura Healey. ....

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Superior Court openings to pile up this year

After eight years on the Superior Court bench, Judge Thomas Drechsler is due to retire on March 15, according to the governor's judicial nominations office, creating the second court vacancy of Gov. Maura T. Healey's administration and without a mechanism in place to start putting new judges in robes. Healey has yet to name ....

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As Mass Reconsiders Life Without Parole For 18 To 20-year-olds, Will Race Matter?

“Late adolescents are particularly likely to be sentenced based on systemic racism and implicit biases in policing, prosecution, and sentencing.” ....

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Nominee for federal bench clears Senate committee | Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Judge Margaret Guzman appeared before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 21, 2022. (SCREENSHOT) The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 2 advanced President Joe Biden's nomination of a state District Court judge to take a seat on the federal bench. The committee's 11-9 vote sends the nomination of Judge Margaret Guzman to the ....

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