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Imagine being at home one night when you get a phone call from your child who is away at college. They tell you they're in trouble and have been arrested. Your heart races as you listen, thinking, "This can't be right. There must be some mistake." In some cases, that...
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 266, Section 30 discusses the crime of larceny by false pretenses. This is a criminal action that occurs when a person relies on fraudulent statements or dishonesty to take possession of another person’s property. Larceny by false...
Finding police officers at your doorstep can be an anxiety-inducing experience, regardless of the circumstances. Whether they are there to ask questions, serve a warrant, or for other reasons, it’s important to know how to respond appropriately. Here’s a guide on what...
In Massachusetts, drug possession laws are strict and can lead to severe penalties. A person can face drug charges even if police did not find the drugs on their body. The legal concept known as "constructive possession" allows for this possibility. What is...
Did you know that driving while drowsy can have serious legal consequences in Massachusetts? When we drive while tired, we put ourselves and others at risk. The legal implications of drowsy driving are severe, and it is essential to prioritize safety on the roads....
Massachusetts law enforcement considers forensic evidence a powerful tool in criminal investigations, often critical in solving complex cases and securing convictions. However, recent developments in criminal justice have shed light on the potential flaws and...
According to court rulings and other information, in Massachusetts, roadside drug tests performed by law enforcement officials often have significant inaccuracies. These tests can substantially impact drug cases, and their flaws have become a growing concern in the...
Consuming marijuana for recreational purposes is now permitted in Massachusetts, but other drugs remain firmly illegal. Cocaine has been extremely popular in the Bay State for many years, but individuals who use, distribute or traffic the drug face harsh penalties if...
When police in Massachusetts make an arrest, they often rely on eyewitnesses to pick out the suspect involved in the crime. Unfortunately, many factors can render their testimony flawed; these are the main problems with it. Factors that affect witness reliability...
A Massachusetts police officer who observes signs of impaired driving will often initiate a traffic stop. It's also possible that an officer will initiate a traffic stop after receiving reports of a vehicle being operated erratically. There are a number of defenses...