Massachusetts gives little discretion to judges regarding sex offender registration when an individual is convicted of a qualifying sex offense. Pursuant to Massachusetts General Law chapter 6, section 178E (f) a judge may waive the registration requirement within 14 days of the conviction if the person convicted has not been sentenced to immediate confinement and […]
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Do you need Massachusetts defense attorneys to protect your rights? Boston, Belmont, and Lowell are served by The Law Offices of Keren Goldenberg If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime, or you have reason to believe there is an investigation… Read More
Some sex offense prosecutions rely heavily on forensic evidence. The alleged victim may have submitted to a medical examination and specimen collection by a trained nurse. Samples from the complainant, the defendant, and from clothing, bedding or other materials would be analyzed by the crime lab. In a single case, the crime lab might seek […]
If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook (shameless plug: please follow me on Twitter or Facebook) you will have seen that I have been recently posting a lot about Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS). Most notable was some excellent reporting by Yvonne Abraham… Read More What is the age of consent in MA and what […]
False sexual harassment claims or sexual assault accusations can have significant implications for those accused. This type of claim can ruin a person’s reputation, even if they are never found guilty of the crime they are accused of. If you or a loved one has been falsely accused of sexual harassment or sexual abuse in […]
False accusations happen all too often in our society. Unfortunately, those wrongfully accused can experience significant repercussions from a guilty conviction. Without the assistance of proper legal aid, even the innocent can be found guilty of crimes they did not commit. Are you trying to determine how to defend yourself against false accusations in the […]
Some clients believe that it is easier to avoid significant penalties when a first offense is involved. This is unfortunately not true, especially when it comes to first offense felony drug charges in the state of Massachusetts. However, it is possible to have the case dismissed or a plea deal reached if you have the […]
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Even first offense felony drug charges can come with stiff penalties, so it is important to hire an experienced criminal defense lawyer to protect your rights Some clients believe that it is easier to avoid significant penalties when a first offense is… Read More If you need to know how to defend yourself against false […]
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If the police come to your home, you do not have to let them in unless they have a search warrant or felony arrest warrant. If they do not have a warrant, you can verbally refuse to let them enter. If they enter without your consent, stay calm and do not run or attempt to physically […]
I’ve been thinking a lot about jury nullification recently because it has come up in my practice and in the news. Jury nullification occurs when a jury returns a verdict that is contrary to the letter of the law. In a trial, the jury listens to the… Read More The right against self-incrimination is fundamental […]