Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Commentary

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Commentary
Attorney Barabino recently provided commentary to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly on new jury instructions on bias in the courtroom. Together with judges and other experts on criminal law, Attorney Barabino contributed to a nuanced discussion on different perceptions of what is or is not bias and potential drawbacks from the way language on bias in instructions is structured.

Dec

Jail Informant(s)

December 29th, 2024

Testimony at a criminal trial can come from many different sources. Police officers, bystanders, family members, friends, and even the alleged victims of crimes can take the stand. Another source is an incarcerated informant, sometimes called a “a… Read More

Nov

Assault and Battery on a Healthcare Provider

November 30th, 2024

Assault and battery is a criminal offense in Massachusetts. There are different types of assault and battery. The types usually have to do with who the victim is. Certain categories of vulnerable people have special protection under the law. Some exa… Read More

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