Matt Ruskin, a Watertown native, has directed a great movie — very moving and speaking to real issues of our time.
Justice
animal welfare, civil law and procedure, criminal law, disability, drug policy, family law, freedom of speech, guardianship, gun violence, housing law, immigration, indigenous agenda, lgbtq rights, policing, privacy, sexual child abuse, terrorism, women's rights
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.
Speech in Boston
By a ratio of about 1000 to 1 those who converged on the Boston Common brought a non-violent American message of liberty and equality.
Our America
Personal statement about Charlottesville, full text of House/Senate/Governor resolution and info about Boston events.
Extreme Risk Protective Orders
I support extreme risk protective orders, but the conversation about them is very important.
Response to Your Current Position on Suppressors
Senator Brownsberger, First, thank you for writing back in some detail. Second, as a member of law enforcement, I am glad you take comments from the LEO’s . However, I do have some comments. A suppressor, wither legal or illegal / homemade only suppresses ~ 20-30 decibels of sound and reduces recoil and muzzle flash …
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