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...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...
...island since the arrival of their ancestors, the 18th century mutineers of the H.M.S. Bounty. IMPRISONED. MARTHA STEWART, 63, domestic advice guru; sentenced to five months in prison for lying to federal investigators about her sale of ImClone stock; in Alderson, West Virginia. Stewart is appealing the verdict, but last month asked to begin serving her sentence immediately. DIED. PETE McCARTHY, 52, English-Irish travel writer and broadcaster; of cancer. He was best known for his keen observations and deadpan humor in McCarthy's Bar, a meander through Ireland in which he "never pass[ed] a bar that has your...
District Attorney spokeswoman Melissa Sherman said the jury’s verdict could come at any moment...
...other developments in the case, the defense asked for a directed verdict on Thursday, claiming the prosecution had not met its burden of proof...
Press Secretary for the District Attorney Emily J. LaGrassa said such a motion is common in first-degree murder cases because it allows the defense to appeal a guilty verdict...