A Methuen man has been sentenced to six years in prison for sending child pornography over the Internet.
A convicted police killer died because he was left alone in a sweltering Alabama prison cell after being given powerful medication, his mother said in a lawsuit Monday.
Prosecutors have taken the unusual step of detaining an alleged teenage rape victim who has a history of running away, saying she is a key witness against a man prosecutors say is a career criminal and serial rapist. Victims' rights advocates are joining the 17-year-old foster c …
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