SouthCoastToday.com - Sat Nov 07
Thomas Garnett might not have known it was the police kicking in his door Thursday morning at 21 Shawmut Ave., family members said.
Boater gets suspended sentence in fatal crashCape Cod Times - Fri Nov 06
The skipper of the power boat involved in a fatal 2008 collision in Buzzards Bay pleaded guilty Thursday to negligent operation of a vessel, death involved, and was given a one-year suspended sentence and 10 years probation.
Law school takes on its detractorsBoston Globe - Fri Nov 06
The law school's reputation is under siege, the morale of its faculty and students battered.
Mass. Trooper Shot, Man Killed During Gunfire ExchangeOfficer.com - Fri Nov 06
A New Bedford man was shot and killed by Massachusetts State Police after he allegedly shot a state trooper who was executing a search warrant, according to police.
Albina M. PalysThe Standard-Times - Wed Nov 04
Albina M. Palys, "Sally," age 88, of Fairhaven, died November 2, 2009, unexpectedly at home.
Fla. man beaten to death in TauntonMyFoxBoston - Wed Nov 04
Bristol County District Attorney Samuel Sutter's office is investigating a homicide that happened last night in Taunton.
Retired state police sergeant announces candidacy for Bristol County SheriffSouthCoastToday.com - Wed Nov 04
Alan D. Garcia, who recently retired after 27 years as a Massachusetts State Police trooper, is running for Bristol County sheriff.
SJC hears arguments in Hodgson policy to charge inmates feesSouthCoastToday.com - Tue Nov 03
Lawyers for Bristol County Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson argued Monday before the Supreme Judicial Court that common law from the English colonial era grants the sheriff the power to charge fees to inmates to help offset the costs of their incarceration.
Juror dispute upends OUI verdictBostonHerald.com - Tue Nov 03
A black man who killed a New Bedford art student in a high-speed car crash on Thanksgiving in 2003 saw his convictions for motor-vehicle homicide and drunken driving thrown out yesterday because the lone black person on his jury was dismissed by the trial judge.
SJC hears arguments in Hodgson policy to charge inmates feesSouthCoastToday.com - Mon Nov 02
Lawyers for Bristol County Sheriff Thomas M. Hodgson argued Monday before the Supreme Judicial Court that common law from the English colonial era grants the sheriff the power to charge fees to inmates to help offset the costs of their incarceration.
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