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Sex offenders winning on appeal Providence Eyewitness News By Tim White, Target 12 Investigator PROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) - Rhode Island courts side with convicted sex offenders more than half the time when asked to reduce their offense level, in some cases preventing their communities from being notified they |
Mass. man in court on RI cigarette smuggling case Boston.com PROVIDENCE, RI—A not-guilty plea has been entered for a Massachusetts man accused of participating in a contraband cigarette ring that cost Rhode Island an estimated $5.7 million in tax revenue. Court records show the not-guilty plea was entered by |
 Attleboro Sun Chronicle | Hearing set in drug case Attleboro Sun Chronicle He was home at the time with his 3-year-old daughter and an unidentified man and was taken into custody by DEA agents, according to court records. He faces federal charges of attempted possession with intent to distribute oxycodone, the active drug in |
Fighting state-government transparency Thomson Reuters News & Insight By Terry Baynes Feb 3 (Reuters) - At a time when advocates are pushing for more transparency in government, two states are fighting in court to limit citizens' access to public documents. Virginia and Tennessee are defending their local versions of the |
Call to end appeals for sex offenders Providence Eyewitness News Rhode Island law allows offenders to appeal their classifications to the courts. A Target 12 investigation revealed Magistrate Judge Patrick Burke – who hears the sex offender classification appeals in superior court – has overturned 58 percent of |
