Word: middlesex
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...Middlesex County district attorney’s office has garnered criticism for seeking a first-degree murder conviction against Pring-Wilson instead of lesser charges of second-degree murder or manslaughter...
...Abramson, a former Middlesex County assistant district attorney, says that Massachusetts law requires prosecutors to prove either “deliberate premeditation” or “extreme atrocity or cruelty” to warrant a first degree verdict...
...However, Abramson says the Middlesex prosecutors in the Pring-Wilson trial aren’t pursuing a “charging-up strategy,” but rather are following the letter of Massachusetts...
...Some people feared that this [Pring-Wilson] case would provoke the same kind of—if not race—then class animosities” as the Soares trial, says visiting Professor of Government Jeffrey B. Abramson, a former Middlesex County assistant district attorney. But he says the Pring-Wilson trial has not yet elicited heated tensions in Cambridge...
Carolina S. Johnson ’04, a member of the Green-Rainbow Party, is challenging Democratic incumbent Alice K. Wolf in the 25th Middlesex District, which includes Harvard Square...