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The desperate and the dead
Defendants with mental illness are much more likely to receive punishment than treatment, putting Mass. courts behind much of the country in addressing the mental health crisis.
The desperate and the dead
Experts said Jahvon Goodwin could not control himself when he killed a strangerA Spotlight Team review shows the insanity defense is rarely used and even more rarely successful.
REUTERS
President-elect Donald Trump is embarking on the massive undertaking of creating a new administration as a circus-like atmosphere unfolds around his building in Manhattan.
Protests against Trump reported across US and beyondProtesters took to the streets in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, and in Berlin, Germany, to protest the election of Donald Trump as president.
Yvonne Abraham
Yes, things are looking up for the chickens, but what about us?Now that Donald Trump is president-elect, we need to find the bright side in something.
AP
The surprise announcement of a revival of the shuttered FBI inquiry came at a time when the campaign was riding high, Clinton said.
Heavy security as Sting reopens Bataclan after Paris attacksSting asked concert-goers to observe a minute of silence as he opened the show.??We will not forget them,?? the singer promised.
Bombing at Sufi shrine in Pakistan kills dozensA powerful bomb blast ripped through a Sufi shrine Saturday evening in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 52 people.
Cousins say mother used drugs on day her infant died?She freaked out and called 911,? said one cousin. ?The paramedics came and said he had been dead for a couple of hours.?
PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK
Patriots activate running back Dion LewisNo determination has been made on whether Lewis will make his season debut Sunday.
GARY WASHBURN I SUNDAY BASKETBALL NOTES
After Celtics traded him, Danny Ainge was out for paybackAinge faced his former team in Sacramento and dropped 39 points on the Celtics? aging Big Three.
The allegation is one of several health and safety complaints Massaro made against the WWE Nov. 9.
Music Review
From Young Thug, a commanding show in LowellAtlanta rapper Young Thug played at Lowell Memorial Auditorium on Friday night.
EDITORIAL
Despite reforms, Mass. still lags on public recordsA legislative commission that is due to release its findings next year should address all three major exemptions in the state?s public records law.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Americans headed to the polls Tuesday across the nation.
One key to Boston?s solid play lately has been Austin Czarnik, who has three points in the last three games.
A new policy means cars can only park on the even-side of the street for winters beginning in an even year, and odd-side when winter begins in an odd year.
The senators are at the center of the Democratic Party?s debate over how to blaze a path out of the political wilderness.
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The president-elect could usher in the most sweeping changes in the federal tax code since Ronald Reagan.
Video posted by the militants showed four children, who appear to be 10 to 14 years old, shooting four civilians.
The actor garnered cheers and applause Friday morning when he spoke at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center.
This is not the rundown attraction it once was. And at the holidays, Edaville USA shines particularly bright.
Ground Game
There are now four political parties: Red, blue, wealthy, and not. The presidential election between Trump and Clinton cannot be explained along a left-right line.
Design New England
A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders duo will lead liberals in the Senate
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