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Brookline can ban anyone born in 21st century from buying tobacco products, Mass. high court rules
It’s being looked at as a possible model for other cities and towns hoping to further clamp down on cigarettes and tobacco products. -
Harmony Montgomery’s father convicted in her killing
Adam Montgomery was convicted of second-degree murder by a jury Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter. -
Wolohojian appears poised to ride wave of support to state’s highest court
Wolohojian was nominated by the governor to sit on the Supreme Judicial Court. She is also the governor’s former romantic partner. -
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over theft and sale of human remains
A judge has ruled that Harvard can’t be sued in relation to a scandal involving the alleged theft and sale of body parts that were donated for medical research. -
Classes on the harms of ‘parental conflict’ are back for Mass. parents
Starting Monday, many parents going before the family court will be required to take a new, online-only course on parent education. -
Healey nominates Wolohojian for open seat on Supreme Judicial Court
The longtime appellate judge is also the governor's former partner. -
Troopers charged with accepting bribes to fake commercial driver's license test results
The 74-count federal indictment names two current and two former state troopers, plus two civilians. -
Inside the ‘high-conflict’ parenting class some Mass. judges require for separated couples
The state suspended mandatory courses for divorcing parents. Why do some separating couples still have to attend courses, paying nearly $2,000 and spending 27 hours with their ex-partner? -
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Mass high court bans 'life without parole' for people under 21, a first in the nation
Judges cited the still-developing “brains of emerging adults” in their ruling Thursday.