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What Is a Continuance in a Criminal Case in Massachusetts?
Continuances are common in criminal cases, but they’re not always harmless. Learn how they work in Massachusetts and when to be cautious.
What Is a Criminal Summons in Massachusetts?
A criminal summons means you’re being charged but not arrested. Here’s how it works in Massachusetts and what to do if you get one.