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Disturbing the Peace

July 24th, 2018
Posted By
William Barabino
What is disturbing the peace? Disturbing the Peace is a crime punishable in Massachusetts under M.G.L. c. 272, § 53. A first offensive could result in a fine of up to $150. A subsequent offense could lead to jail time of up to six months and/or a fi… Read More
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Tags: Arraignment, Arrest, Bill Barabino, Breaking and Entering, Criminal, Dismissal, Disturbing the Peace, Diversion, Firearm, Misdemeanor, Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Specific Intent

Larceny By Stealing

July 18th, 2018
Posted By
William Barabino
What is larceny by stealing? There are different types of larceny crimes. Under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 266, Section 30 a person who intentionally takes the personal property of another can be convicted of Larceny by Stealing. What is larc… Read More
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Tags: Breaking and Entering, Felony, Immigration Consequences, Larceny by Stealing, Misdemeanor, Theft

Breaking and Entering

July 16th, 2018
Posted By
William Barabino
According to M.G.L. c. 266, § 16 a person who breaks and enters into a building, ship, vessel, or vehicle with the intent to commit a felony can be punished. Violation of this statute carries a maximum penalty of 20 years in state prison. This post… Read More
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Tags: Breaking and Entering, Building, Daytime, Felony, Misdemeanor, Nighttime