Gov. Patrick overhauls CORI system

Published August 11, 2010

Gov. Patrick overhauls CORI system
Saturday August 7, 2010 New England Newspapers PITTSFIELD — After months of deliberation and debate at the Statehouse, Gov. Deval L. Patrick signed legislation Friday to overhaul the state’s Criminal Offender Record Information system that local legislators described as “smart on crime.” The governor and prisoner advocates say it will help thousands of former prisoners in their
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Sotto thinks death on drug trafficking
SENATE majority leader Vicente Sotto III is contemplating on re-filing his bill in the 9th Congress on the re-imposition of the death penalty for persons convicted of drug trafficking.
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Fewer probation officers tackle tough job
Fewer probation officers tackle tough job
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