Massachusetts supreme court: district attorneys should dismiss thousands of tainted Dookhan convictions
The ruling is a major victory for justice, fairness, and tens of thousands of people who were wrongfully convicted.
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The ruling is a major victory for justice, fairness, and tens of thousands of people who were wrongfully convicted.
Thousands of Bostonians spoke up, and leaders listened.
Led by the Coalition for Effective Public Safety, almost 70 Massachusetts organizations have issued an urgent call for immediate and substantial changes in policies, practices, and procedures for the state’s criminal justice system.
Matthew Segal has been elected to the leading independent organization working to clarify, modernize, and improve the law.
Over 3,000 Boston residents have taken action to oppose the BPD’s invasive surveillance proposal.
There is a lot we can do at the state and local level to fight attacks on civil liberties.