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Volume 59 Number 1 ABOUT THE BBJ SUBMITTING AN ARTICLE BOARD OF EDITORS CONTACT US CITING THE BBJ LETTERS TO THE EDITOR ARCHIVES	WINTER 2015 VOICE OF THE JUDICIARY Looking Ahead: The Judiciary's Goals for the New Year and Beyond by Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court Ralph D. Gants VIEWPOINT Rethinking Mens Rea for Extreme Atrocity or Cruelty by Alex G. Philipson VOICE OF THE JUDICIARY FEATURE: SPECIALTY COURTS The Development and Implementation of Specialty Courts in Massachusetts by Judge Mary Hogan Sullivan VOICE OF THE JUDICIARY FEATURE: SPECIALTY COURTS Drug Courts Impact Participants, Courts, and Communities by Sarah W. Ellis LEGAL ANALYSIS Mandating Recusal in the Absence of Bias:  In re Bulger, 710 F.3d 42 (1st Cir. 2013) by Martin J. Newhouse HEADS UP An Overview of the New Massachusetts Domestic Violence Leave Law by Robert A. Fisher and Rebecca Sivitz VOICE OF THE JUDICIARY The Business Litigation Session Turns 15 by Judge Mitchell H. Kaplan LEGAL ANALYSIS Should Massachusetts Put Women with a Substance Abuse Problem in Prison?: A Critique of the Use of G. L. c. 123, § 35 by Jennifer Honig For a printable pdf version, click here.