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Policing the court
That is why the city police department's tactical response team practiced Saturday in the Attleboro District Court building on North Main Street. Dressed in bullet-proof vests and helmets, seven members of the SWAT team carrying rifles and 85 pounds of
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:55A
Ex-city prosecutor's trial to start
BY DAVID LINTON SUN CHRONICLE STAFF ATTLEBORO - Jury selection was expected to start Monday in the trial of a former Bristol County prosecutor accused of groping a 17-year-old girl in an Attleboro District Court conference room.
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:55A
Ex-city prosecutor's trial to start
BY DAVID LINTON SUN CHRONICLE STAFF ATTLEBORO - Jury selection was expected to start Monday in the trial of a former Bristol County prosecutor accused of groping a 17-year-old girl in an Attleboro District Court conference room.
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:55A
Man imprisoned in cocaine delivery case
20, court documents state. In March, Barnes entered a guilty plea in return for the dismissal of one additional count of delivery of cocaine and an habitual fourth offender notice. Barnes also is on probation in another case,
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:49A
Re-think on age of consent for sex: Court to lawmakers
The court made the observation while acquitting a youth, facing trial for kidnapping and abducting a young girl here in October 2008 with an intention to compel her to marry him. The court said both the girl and the accused were in love and had eloped
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:47A
Former guide fights on against state
By Jerzy Shedlock He was prosecuted for illegally shooting wolves from the air outside a state-prescribed area in 2004, but that guilty verdict hasn't slowed David Haeg's fight against the Alaska court system. Haeg alleges parties to the 2004 case
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:43A
Re-think on age of consent for sex: Court to lawmakers
The court made the observation while acquitting a youth, facing trial for kidnapping and abducting a young girl here in October 2008 with an intention to compel her to marry him. The court said both the girl and the accused were in love and had eloped
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:43A
Justices affirm redistricting do-over
While the Supreme Court conducted what's known as a "facial" review, more detailed challenges could be filed at the trial court level, although it's unlikely they'd be resolved in time for this year's elections. Qualifying for office opens on June 4.
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:03A
Justices affirm redistricting do-over
While the Supreme Court conducted what's known as a "facial" review, more detailed challenges could be filed at the trial court level, although it's unlikely they'd be resolved in time for this year's elections. Qualifying for office opens on June 4.
Updated: 04/29/2012 02:03A
Day 4 of testimony at Hudson family murders trial
Amy Thompson, a defense attorney for William Balfour, heads back to court in Chicago, Tuesday, April 24, 2012, following a lunch break on the second day of Balfour's trial. Balfour is charged in the October 2008 murders of singer and actress Jennifer
Updated: 04/29/2012 01:55A