Blog Posts in June, 2010
Posted on Jun 29, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
In its June 22, 2010 decision, the Massachusetts Appeals Court reversed the guilty verdict imposed by a Superior Court Jury which found the defendant "guilty of operating a motor vehicle while under ...
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Posted on Jun 24, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported in the June 16, 2010 Providence Journal, two men were involved in a "road rage" incident, which led to criminal charges. Both men have been charged with simple assault because of an ...
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Posted on Jun 18, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by W. Zachary Malinowski, Amanda Milkovits and Tracey Breton in the June 10, 2010 Providence Journal and Kate Bramson in the June 15, 2010 Providence Journal, four police officers and one ...
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Posted on Jun 17, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Katherine Gregg in the June 3, 2010 Providence Journal, the Rhode Island House voted to approve the proposed expungement bill. Under current Rhode Island law, first time offenders are ...
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Posted on Jun 14, 2010 By Robert Humphrey
As reported by Tatiana Pina in the May 27, 2010 Providence Journal, a Providence sex offender was charged with three new crimes, felony assault, breaking and entering and failure to notify the police ...
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