3 more criminal defendants released amid Mass. lawyer work stoppage

Among roughly fifteen hearings in Lowell District Court on Wednesday, representing defendants from Lowell, Somerville, and Chelsea, three more criminal defendants were released from jail.

This release is a requirement, because these defendants haven’t been represented by a lawyer and have been held for more than seven days.

On Monday, four defendants were released from jail in Boston as these hearings began…

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