http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/ Published by Altman & Altman, LLP en-us 2010-03-12T20:31:22-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/middle_school_teacher_turns_he_1.html A 33-year-old middle school teacher who says she had sex with a student has turned herself in to authorities. Amy Beck is charged with one count of oral copulation with a person under 16 and four counts of unlawful sex... Sexual Crimes bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-12T20:31:22-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/boston_attorney_general_indict_1.html Yesterday, I had to go to a local Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. Now, I am a lawyer. I have some idea of how some of these things should work. I am also somewhat knowledgeable about the system, bureaucracy and... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-09T05:54:48-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/grand_jury_investigation_into_past_boston_sexual_assault_underscores_need_for_experienced_criminal_defense_attorneyquick.html Lest you think that Amy Bishop is the only person being haunted by Ghosts of Boston-Area Criminal Allegations Past, let me discuss with you the case of Bob O. (hereinafter, the “Target”). Suddenly, the Target needs a lawyer. A good... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-08T08:56:44-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/nfl_football_player_ben_roethl.html A second woman is now accusing Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger of sexual assault. The alleged incident is said to have occurred at a Georgia nightclub early Friday morning close to where the NFL player owns a home. The football... Sexual Assault bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-06T00:13:17-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/attorney_sams_take_boston_federal_prosecution_for_embezzlement_exemplifies_need_for_experienced_criminal_defense_attorneys.html More bad choices in the Boston area. Another defendant who needed a lawyer. And now…another statistic. one more white collar conviction. Richard W., 42 (hereinafter, the “Defendant”) apparently worked as a practice assistant in the ear, nose and throat department... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-05T08:56:28-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/bostonarea_parking_violation_r_1.html Did you know that the Boston Criminal Law Blog is the number one read criminal law blog in Massachusetts? Thanks for that, by the way. Well, it looks like we need to tell our neighbors in Rhode Island about it... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-04T06:30:44-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/03/massachusetts_strip_club_said_to_be_scene_of_disorderly_conduct_and_assault_battery_on_police_officers.html Well, the Boston Criminal Law Blog is likely to a be a bit shorter this week as we prepare for major battle in the criminal justice trenches later this week. There is always time, though, to remind you that, even... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-03-01T06:58:41-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/02/amy_bishops_parents_maintain_t.html Amy Bishop’s parents say that they will cooperate in the judicial inquest into the 1986 Braintree, Massachusetts fatal shooting of their son. However, they are adamant that Bishop shot him accidentally. Bishop, a 45-year-old University of Alabama Biology professor, is... Felonies and Violent Crimes bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-02-28T00:20:16-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/02/attorney_sams_take_massachusetts_campus_crime_report_seems_to_contend_that_sexual_assault_is_now_acceptable_in_college.html Here is another arena in the Boston area where the hysterical cry of the Lawenorder Bird calls, “Softoncrime! Softoncrime!” The bird, considered a symbol of justice to some is seen as a predatory bird by others. Criminal defense attorneys for... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-02-26T08:18:00-05:00 http://www.bostoncriminallawyerblog.com/2010/02/assault_license_loss_and_oui_c_1.html Today, the Boston Criminal Lawyer Blog points out that there really can be “heroes” as well as “villains” in today’s modern, if not skeptical, age. It seems to also be a story of a suspect's alleged consistency. It was this... bostoncriminallawyerblog-1 2010-02-25T07:12:56-05:00