Federal Prosecutors

Federal prosecutors have eased limitations on visits to Boston Marathon Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by his defense team.  In court documents filed Tuesday, prosecutors said the restrictions have been modified to allow several people to disseminate Tsarnaev's communications to third parties for the purpose of preparing his defense. Tho...

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence gangster James ``Whitey'' Bulger to two consecutive life sentences, plus five years, saying he is ``one of the most violent and despicable criminals in Boston history.'' Prosecutors made their recommendation in a sentencing memo filed in court Thursday. The...