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Bride vs Groom Over $70,000 Engagement Ring: US Court's Landmark Decision
The engagement ring should be returned to the buyer when marriages are cancelled irrespective of whose fault it was for the relationship's failure, said the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Friday.
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Amazon Sued Again for Alexa Recording Kids' Voices
Amazon has been sued by a Massachusetts woman seeking class-action status to sue the e-commerce giant.
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US Judge Charged For Helping Immigrant Escape Through Court's Rear Door
US federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a Massachusetts judge and court officer with conspiracy and obstruction, saying they blocked an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer from arresting an illegal immigrant at a 2018 court proceeding.
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Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Files Motion Seeking New Trial
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who has been sentenced to death, filed a motion in federal court on Monday seeking a new trial, according to court records.
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Boston Bomber to be Formally Sentenced to Death
A US federal judge will formally sentence Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death at a court hearing today when the 21-year-old former student will be offered the chance to speak.
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Boston Bomber's Friends Sentenced for Hampering Investigation
Two college friends of the Boston Marathon bomber were sentenced to prison on Friday for removing a backpack containing empty fireworks shells from Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room amid a massive manhunt three days after the deadly 2013 attack.
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Slain Boston Man Had Planned to Kill Police Officers: Court Papers
A Massachusetts man slain by law enforcement officers on Tuesday had discussed plans to kill police officers with an associate arrested the same day, and the associate advised him to destroy all electronic records of their discussion, according to papers filed in Boston federal court on Wednesday.
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Man Arrested in Boston Terrorism Probe Due in Court
A Massachusetts man arrested yesterday as part of a terrorism investigation will face charges in federal court today, hours after another suspect in the probe was shot dead, according to prosecutors.
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Indian-American Cop Faces Trial for Alleged Sexual Assault
A court in the US State of Massachusetts has started trial of a police officer of Indian descent, who was charged with sexual assault in 2014.
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Apple, Supplier GT Strike Deal to Unseal Info, Shutter Arizona Plant
A lawyer for GT, Apple's erstwhile sapphire supplier, described the deal at a hearing in US Bankruptcy Court in Springfield, Massachusetts, saying it would save the company money and allow it to be more open about its mysterious Chapter 11 filing on October 6.
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US Top Court Strikes Down Abortion-Clinic Buffer Zone
Buffer zones around abortion clinics in the state of Massachusetts were deemed unconstitutional on Thursday by the US Supreme Court on grounds that they limit freedom of expression.
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US Top Court in Major Ruling to Protect Cellphone Privacy
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that police officers usually need a warrant before they can search an arrested suspect's cellphone, a major decision in favour of privacy rights at a time of increasing concern over government encroachment in digital communications.
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Report Calls for Execution Transparency From US States
US states' reliance on hiding information about products used in executions is becoming increasingly common, a report said on Wednesday, a week after a botched execution left a man writhing in Oklahoma.
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Harvard student charged with bomb hoax
A Harvard University student charged with masterminding a bomb hoax to get out of an exam will appear before a US court in Boston on Wednesday.
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Ho! Ho! Hold on! US mall Santa Claus charged with groping elf
A man who worked as a Santa Claus in a Massachusetts shopping mall has been ordered not to put the red suit back on until a court resolves a charge that he groped an adult coworker over the weekend.
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Bride vs Groom Over $70,000 Engagement Ring: US Court's Landmark Decision
The engagement ring should be returned to the buyer when marriages are cancelled irrespective of whose fault it was for the relationship's failure, said the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on Friday.
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Amazon Sued Again for Alexa Recording Kids' Voices
Amazon has been sued by a Massachusetts woman seeking class-action status to sue the e-commerce giant.
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US Judge Charged For Helping Immigrant Escape Through Court's Rear Door
US federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a Massachusetts judge and court officer with conspiracy and obstruction, saying they blocked an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer from arresting an illegal immigrant at a 2018 court proceeding.
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Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Files Motion Seeking New Trial
Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who has been sentenced to death, filed a motion in federal court on Monday seeking a new trial, according to court records.
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Boston Bomber to be Formally Sentenced to Death
A US federal judge will formally sentence Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death at a court hearing today when the 21-year-old former student will be offered the chance to speak.
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Boston Bomber's Friends Sentenced for Hampering Investigation
Two college friends of the Boston Marathon bomber were sentenced to prison on Friday for removing a backpack containing empty fireworks shells from Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's dorm room amid a massive manhunt three days after the deadly 2013 attack.
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Slain Boston Man Had Planned to Kill Police Officers: Court Papers
A Massachusetts man slain by law enforcement officers on Tuesday had discussed plans to kill police officers with an associate arrested the same day, and the associate advised him to destroy all electronic records of their discussion, according to papers filed in Boston federal court on Wednesday.
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Man Arrested in Boston Terrorism Probe Due in Court
A Massachusetts man arrested yesterday as part of a terrorism investigation will face charges in federal court today, hours after another suspect in the probe was shot dead, according to prosecutors.
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Indian-American Cop Faces Trial for Alleged Sexual Assault
A court in the US State of Massachusetts has started trial of a police officer of Indian descent, who was charged with sexual assault in 2014.
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Apple, Supplier GT Strike Deal to Unseal Info, Shutter Arizona Plant
A lawyer for GT, Apple's erstwhile sapphire supplier, described the deal at a hearing in US Bankruptcy Court in Springfield, Massachusetts, saying it would save the company money and allow it to be more open about its mysterious Chapter 11 filing on October 6.
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US Top Court Strikes Down Abortion-Clinic Buffer Zone
Buffer zones around abortion clinics in the state of Massachusetts were deemed unconstitutional on Thursday by the US Supreme Court on grounds that they limit freedom of expression.
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US Top Court in Major Ruling to Protect Cellphone Privacy
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that police officers usually need a warrant before they can search an arrested suspect's cellphone, a major decision in favour of privacy rights at a time of increasing concern over government encroachment in digital communications.
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Report Calls for Execution Transparency From US States
US states' reliance on hiding information about products used in executions is becoming increasingly common, a report said on Wednesday, a week after a botched execution left a man writhing in Oklahoma.
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Harvard student charged with bomb hoax
A Harvard University student charged with masterminding a bomb hoax to get out of an exam will appear before a US court in Boston on Wednesday.
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Ho! Ho! Hold on! US mall Santa Claus charged with groping elf
A man who worked as a Santa Claus in a Massachusetts shopping mall has been ordered not to put the red suit back on until a court resolves a charge that he groped an adult coworker over the weekend.
