Karen Read case: ACLU backs appeal to investigate jurors’ acquittal claims
In their own response, prosecutors restated their claim that without a public verdict, Karen Read was not acquitted on any ...
New ACLU filing backs Karen Read’s double jeopardy claim; calls mistrial declaration ‘hasty’
The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Massachusetts (ACLU) is backing Karen Read in her appeal to the State’s ...
ACLU backs Karen Read in double-jeopardy appeal
The filing by the civil liberties group’s chapter in Massachusetts comes as the Supreme Judicial Court prepares to hear ...
ACLU backs Karen Read’s SJC appeal of her murder charge
The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts filed a brief in Read’s appeal to Massachusetts’ highest court to have two of the three charges against her, including second-degree murder, ...
ACLU backs Karen Read double jeopardy claim; says judge should’ve polled jurors
In a filing Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union asked the Supreme Judicial Court to require a lower court judge to poll jurors who served during the Karen Read trial or to dismiss two of ...
What did Karen Read prosecutors say in response to her team's appeal? Read the brief
Prosecutors in the high-profile Karen Read case submitted their response to her team’s appeal to Massachusetts’ highest court ...
Prosecutors ask Massachusetts’ highest court to allow murder retrial for Karen Read
Prosecutors called on the highest court in Massachusetts not to support dropping two charges against Karen Read who is ...
‘No viable alternative’: Norfolk DA’s Office asks SJC to allow retrial of Karen Read murder case
Prosecutors say there’s no basis for dismissing the charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of the accident, ...
ACLU submits brief in Karen Read's Mass. SJC appeal to get charges dropped
The ACLU is giving its opinion to Massachusetts' highest court as it considers Karen Read's appeal to get charges dropped in ...
Prosecution responds to Karen Read's latest arguments to get charges dropped
Prosecutors said the trial judge handled the deadlocked jury correctly and asked the state's top court to consider the impact Read's requests could have on future juries.