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Boston police officer Joseph Nee is charged with money laundering. PHOTO BY JINGYI LIN/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Boston police officer indicted on charges of larceny and money laundering

Annacaroline Caruso October 18, 2017

  A Boston police officer was indicted on charges of stealing money from the department’s evidence room and attempting to launder it at Plainridge Park Casino in Plainville, Massachusetts....

The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department creates a video, encouraging people to critically analyze the U.S. incarceration system. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department releases video about incarceration

Abigail Freeman April 20, 2017

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department announced Friday that they produced a video in order to stimulate discussion about how the community can rethink incarceration and reduce the number of people...

Friday morning, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s lawyers began the appeal process to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to overturn his conviction and death sentence. PHOTO BY BRIAN SONG/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev appeal conviction to First Circuit

Olivia Quintana February 4, 2016

Lawyers for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev officially appealed Friday morning to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, according to Susan Goldberg, the circuit executive for the First Circuit...

Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who started the court appeal process in July, will move forward with efforts to overturn his sentence. ILLUSTRATION BY REBECCA NESS/DFP FILE ILLUSTRATION

Tsarnaev moves forward with appeal process

Mina Corpuz December 3, 2015

While currently serving time in a maximum security federal prison in Florence, Colorado, convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev looks to have a new day in court to challenge his death sentence. The...

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Tuesday that names of jurors are public record. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Massachusetts Supreme Court rules jurors’ names public record

Monika Nayak January 30, 2015

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled Tuesday that all jurors’ names are to be included in public records prior to or at the conclusion of a trial. The decision came down in an appeal from...

Attorneys try to move trials of Tsarnaev’s friends out of Massachusetts

Daily Free Press Admin April 23, 2014

In order to ensure a fair trial unaffected by the intense publicity and hostility surrounding the Boston Marathon bombing case, the attorneys for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s three friends are pushing for the...

Motion to prevent Tsarnaev from seeing autopsy photos filed

Daily Free Press Admin March 18, 2014

Federal prosecutors working on the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing case filed a protective order Monday in hopes of preventing alleged Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev from being able to see autopsy...

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