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Hampden County out of step on zone law

by Peter Wagner, March 11, 2009

The Valley Advocate prints Executive Director Peter Wagner’s letter to the editor pointing out that 1 out of every 3 school zone convictions in Massachusetts come from Hampden County. The legislature is considering reform, but District Attorney Bennett can take positive action today, simply by bringing his prosecutions in line with the rest of the state.



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