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DNA Database Another Reason for Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Massachusetts

A Provincetown man is suing amid claims his privacy rights were violated after authorities allegedly kept records in connection with a voluntary DNA sample he submitted during an investigation into the killing of a fashion writer, the Boston Globe reports. Massachusetts criminal defense attorneys are seeing an increasing number of…

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Eyewitness Testimony Requires Aggressive Challenge of Massachusetts Criminal Attorney

Defendants, at least in New Jersey, will be less likely to be convicted based on faulty eye-witness testimony, thanks to a sweeping new set of rules handed down by the New Jersey Supreme Court. The decision is New Jersey v. Henderson and can be found by clicking this link. The…

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Swansea Man Faces Retrial in 2003 Beating Death of 4-Year-Old

A Swansea man once convicted of killing his girlfriend’s 4-year-old son will get a new trial after his most recent retrial was interrupted by the alleged victim’s father, The Herald News reports. The situation happened recently at Fall River District Court, where Eric Durand of Swansea faces a charge of…

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Forensic science plays role in few Massachusetts criminal cases

The Boston Globe recently published an excellent report on the impact television forensic shows, such as CSI, have in the real-world courtroom. In reality, a Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer can frequently challenge the available evidence in many crimes — it is the defendant’s statements that are much more likely to…

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Miranda warning and right to remain silent without presence of a Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer

The U.S. Supreme Court continues to chip away at the Miranda warning, dialing back the landmark protections afforded criminal defendants since the 1960s, the Associated Press reported. What is important for a defendant to remember is simply this: Never speak to authorities as the suspect in a criminal investigation without…

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