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...your fricking cell phone,” yelled another fan, the victim??s Yankee hat not enough to prevent such abuse. “And nice jacket buddy,” the guy continued. “Where you going—a job interview...
...regarding what they allege to be the violent past histories of Colono and his cousin, who was also involved in the fight that ultimately killed the 18-year-old. At the time, Mass. law afforded judicial discretion in introducing such evidence, as long as the defendant knew of the victim??s violent past prior to the incident...
...decision to call the hearing followed a March 14 SJC decision, which revealed that a victim??s personal history may be relevant in murder cases where it is unclear who initiated the altercation...
...persuaded that evidence of a victim??s prior violent conduct may be probative of whether the victim was the first aggressor where a claim of self-defense has been asserted,” the SJC decision stated. “Trial judges [now] have the discretion to admit in evidence specific incidents of violence that the victim is reasonably alleged to have initiated...
...case that prompted the decision, Rhonda Adjutant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for killing Stephen Whiting. Quinlan also forbade Adjutant, who pleaded self-defense, from introducing evidence about the victim??s alleged violent past...