The Boston Bar Association has been a vocal advocate of mandatory minimum
sentencing reform for more than 20 years and has been working diligently on CORI
reform since 2006, when the BBA's Study Group on CORI developed principles
specifically addressing our concerns: accuracy, access, sealing, and juvenile
justice.
On August 6th, 2010, Governor Patrick signed the comprehensive crime bill
into law at Freedom Hall on Dorchester, MA. For photos of the event, click
here.