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Bail Denied For Massachusetts Teen

By Jack Peterson 5 hours ago

A Massachusetts teen arrested on terrorism charges after a Facebook post will remain in jail.

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Bangor Daily News

Maine Man Sentanced To Prison After Threatening President Obama’s Life

By BJ Ragone January 4, 2013

A Maine man is going to be serving some time after sending a letter to President Obama, threatening to take his life.

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ashotagold,flickr

Judge Sentances Teen To Church, Instead of Jail?

By Phil Paleologos December 16, 2012

Holy moley! In Oklahoma recently, a Muskogee County District Judge imposed a probation sentence of 10 years of church on a 17 year old found guilty of manslaughter!

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Greg Hill & Associates, flickr

200 Prisoners Released From Jail Because of Drug Lab Scandal

By Jim Phillips November 28, 2012

Nearly 200 people have been released from prison and their cases put on hold as a result of a Massachusetts state drug testing lab scandal.

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CBS/YouTube

Whitey Bulger’s Girlflriend Wants Less Jail Time

By Jack Peterson November 15, 2012

The girlfriend of former Boston mobster James 'Whitey' Bulger has filed a legal appeal aimed at shaving time off her prison sentence.

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hadsie,flickr

Inmates Disrupt Operations At House Of Correction

By Jim Phillips October 4, 2012

Bristol County Sheriff  Thomas Hodgson says inmates at the House of Correction in Dartmouth continue to cause disruptions brought about by changes in their schedule because of budget constraints.

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Greg Hill & Associates, flickr

Drug Defendent Released From Jail Due To State Drug Lab Scandal

By Jack Peterson September 21, 2012

A drug defendant is out of jail after being allowed to withdraw his guilty plea in the wake of a scandal at a state drug-testing lab.

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Getty Images

Lindsay Lohan Arrested In New York City After Car Crash

By BJ Ragone September 19, 2012

TMZ is reporting that troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was involved in a car crash in New York City that involved a pedestrian.

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Guard Cleared of Bringing Contraband to Massachusetts Jail

By Taylor Cormier August 24, 2012

A former Bristol County jail guard has been acquitted of charges that he brought contraband into the facility for an inmate.

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John Lennon’s Killer, Mark David Chapman, Denied Parole For Seventh Time

By BJ Ragone August 23, 2012

The man who murdered music legend, John Lennon, was once again denied parole after being in jail for over 30 years.

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