U.S. v. Carta, No. Civ. No. 07-12064-JLT (D.Mass.) (620 F.Supp.2d 210) (June 4, 2009) (Judge Joseph L. Tauro)
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This lengthy decision is noted because it presents an in-depth view of some of the hurdles that defense counsel can expect to encounter when defending against the Government’s efforts to delay the release of sex offender clients who have completed their prison sentences, but who the Government says are “sexually ...
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