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Suffolk Law Professor Calls Biden Admin’s Support For Tsarnaev Death Penalty ‘Inconsistent’
Professor Renée Landers said the move may be influenced by the president's respect for the precedent set by former President Trump, or by fear of bad optics ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. -
Judge Denies Prison Guard Union Attempt to Block Governor’s Vaccine Mandate
Correctional officers who don’t get a shot by Sunday could face penalties, termination. -
Boston Marathon Bomber Supreme Court Case Puts Biden Administration’s Death Penalty Stance Under Spotlight
The fate of Dzokhar Tsarnaev is now in the hands of the Supreme Court. -
Prison Guard Union Seeks To Block Vaccine Mandate In Federal Court
The union argues the rule is unconstitutional and a 'new condition of employment.' -
Boston Marathon bomber case reaches the Supreme Court
This week, just days after the Boston Marathon took place for the first time since the pandemic began, the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in the case… -
Will The Supreme Court Reinstate A Death Sentence For Boston Marathon Bomber?
"He will die behind bars — the only question is whether that will be due to execution," says legal analyst Daniel Medwed of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. -
Randall Kennedy On The Future Of The Supreme Court
Kennedy responded to a recent wave of Supreme Court justices lamenting the politicization of the Court. -
Mass. State Police’s Quest To Delay Vaccine Mandate Was Blocked In Court — What’s Next?
A judge found that the union had not identified any irreparable harm to its members and framed its discussion of the public interest too narrowly, says legal analyst Daniel Medwed. -
Mass. State Police Fight In Court To Delay Vaccine Mandate
The judge is considering whether to allow the state’s police union more time to negotiate the terms around Gov. Charlie Baker’s vaccine mandate for state employees. -
Ex-Fall River Mayor Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Corruption And Fraud
“If we can’t trust our government, where are we?” Judge Douglas Woodlock said.
