Author Archives: Will Brownsberger

Tax Return Disclosure

I am not quite on board for the tax return disclosure bill.

Homicide Ghettoside

While we want to lift people up, not lock them up, we have to preserve and even increase accountability for violence.

Crown Heights

Matt Ruskin, a Watertown native, has directed a great movie — very moving and speaking to real issues of our time.

Understanding Mandatory Minimum Sentencing for Drugs in Massachusetts

Drug dealing is a business. There are retailers — dealers who sell primarily to users — and there are wholesalers — dealers who sell primarily to lower-level dealers. Wholesale transactions are generally larger and our laws penalize larger transactions more heavily.

Toward the Year 2018

Earlier this month, my wife and I spent some time with her parents as they downsized out of their home of 46 years. Among their books, we came across a collection of future forecasts titled “Toward the Year 2018”.