BOSTON — On May 11, EOHHS Secretary, Marylou Sudders, announced that Joan Mikula, has been promoted to serve as Commissioner […]
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Out of Detention: How to Stop the School-to-Prison Pipeline – Harvard Political Review
A single instance of incarceration in a young person’s life increases the risk of future imprisonment, at a cost to […]
SJC takes age into account and upholds judge’s dismissal of delinquency complaint.
In Commonwealth v. Ilya I., SJC -11637 (February 13, 2015), the SJC reversed the Appeals Court and upheld a juvenile […]
Private playground open to public not “school or park” for purposes of G. L. c. 94C, sec. 32J
In a case charging the defendant with the sale of marijuana within 100 feet of a school or park, the […]