Boston Marathon bomber death sentence overturned by appeals court
The 1st Circuit tossed Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty for the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, ordering a new penalty trial after finding juror bias screening inadequate. The ruling leaves the possibility of life without release or a second trial, with reactions from victims’ families and officials.
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Boston Globe
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev
Dzhokar Tsarnaev
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Judge bars identifying Epstein abuse victims in Maxwell case
U S District Judge Alison J Nathan ruled Maxwell’s lawyers cannot publicly identify accusers even if they spoke publicly about the case. The decision aims to protect victims’ privacy amid a broader civil dispute with Virginia Roberts Giuffre over recruitment by Epstein.
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Bell defends reforms after no charge in Wilson case
The text notes Wes Bell’s claim reforms reduce policing harms following Darren Wilson not being charged. It cites Brown’s death spurring reforms in 24 states, a 2014 surge of police killings, and recent shifts toward diversion. Bell touts grand jury reform and jail population drops while critics argue the decision harms accountability.
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Queens
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