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Sealing Your Criminal Record in Massachusetts

Sealing Your Criminal Record in Massachusetts

Creation of a Criminal Record A defendant’s Massachusetts state criminal record or Criminal Offender Record Information (“CORI”) is created when charges are filed, and the defendant is arraigned. Once arraigned, the charges will appear on the defendant’s CORI. When certain…

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ShotSpotter Technology

What Is ShotSpotter Technology?

A ShotSpotter is a form of technology used by police to detect gunfire in densely populated urban areas. This alert system uses acoustic sensors that are installed or placed around a designated area to notify and detect gunshots. Id. The…

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Fairhaven Assault and Battery Charge Resolved

Criminal Charges: Man charged in the New Bedford District Court for: Assault and Battery on a Family / Household Member, in violation of M.G.L. c. 265, § 13M(a) City, State, County and Court: Fairhaven, Massachusetts, Bristol County New Bedford District…

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Larceny Charges Resolved in Fall River MA

Criminal Charges: Man charged in the Fall River District Court, Bristol County, Massachusetts for: Larceny Under $1,200, in violation of M.G.L. c. 266, § 30(1) Larceny from a Building, in violation of M.G.L. c. 266, § 20 Case Overview: Police…

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Firearm and Assault Charges in Falmouth District Court

Criminal Charges: Indiana resident charged in Falmouth District Court, Barnstable County, Massachusetts for: Discharging a Firearm within 500 Feet of a Building, M.G.L. c. 269, § 12E Possession of a Large Capacity Firearm, M.G.L. c. 269, § 10(m) Possession of…

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