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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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John Adams Courthouse. The Massachusetts Trial Court has postponed the earliest possible return of in-person jury trials from Friday to Nov. 9 due to COVID-19 concerns. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Courts delay permission to start in-person jury trials

Rin Velasco October 22, 2020
The Massachusetts Trial Court has pushed back its earliest possible restart date for in-person jury trials from Friday to Nov. 9 due to coronavirus concerns.
On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to hear James (Whitey) Bulger's appeal his convictions and life sentence. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Whitey Bulger appeal rejected by U.S. Supreme Court

Cynthia Fernandez October 7, 2016

The U.S. Supreme Court denied the appeal request of James “Whitey” Bulger, a Boston gangster known for his criminal cases in the 1970s to the 1990s, according to a court document released Monday....

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