Word: middlesex
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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During the robbery trial, the Middlesex Superior Court denied a motion by the three defendants' lawyers to dismiss the robbery charges because Regan had been coerced into testifying for the prosecution by the detectives' beating...
...prosecution witness in last year's Fogg coin theft trial last week filed suit against Harvard in Middlesex Superior Court for negligence in supervising University employees who allegedly crippled him in a beating...
Because many of its houses possess that same unwelcome characteristic of its classroom buildings--old age--Harvard limits disabled students in their housing choices. Drafts, who lives in a dormitory at the Middlesex County Hospital in Waltham, had no choice at all. The chairman of transfer students' admissions rejected his request for an on-campus room because Harvard did not have adequate facilities and because he lived nearby anyway. Drafts feels the decision was probably best for him but adds, "I have a sneaky feeling, though, not living here makes me miss a lot." He proposes that Harvard either establish...
...well as in surrounding towns like Arlington, Belmont, and Somerville. The total of all offenses reported in Cambridge decreased 14 per cent in 1975, with 8 per cent that representing a drop in juvenile crime. Moreover, the proportion of juveniles arraigned before the Third District Court of Eastern Middlesex (which serves Cambridge) who were found delinquent dropped to a lower proportion than in any year between...
Most observers around the court house predict a speedy resolution to Ralph's suit, perhaps involving an out-of-court settlement. But the end of the legal battle will probably do nothing to restore political peace in Middlesex county. Ralph and McLaughlin are ensconced in office until 1980. Danehy, who must face the voters in two years, stands an excellent chance of re-election. Barring an unexpected resignation or a still more surprising rapprochement, it looks as if the Middlesex county commissioners are going to have each other to kick around for several years to come...