The Suffolk Journal

El Salvador woman receives pardon for miscarriage

Alexa Gagosz • February 12, 2015

When Carmen Guadalupe Vásquez Aldana had a miscarriage from a pregnancy after being raped in El Salvador, she was charged with aggravated homicide. She was 18 at the time, and sentenced to 30 years in...

International Criminal Court focus of law school talk

April 1, 2014

By Heather Rutherford The civil war in Syria has removed 9 million people from their homes, and has killed more than 100,000 in the escalating conflict. The clash between those loyal to President Bashar...

“Congress shall make no law”

October 17, 2012

Anya Batrakova Journal Contributor It has come to our attention that one in five Americans has no religious affiliation. A study that just came out conducted by the Pew Center and PBS says that 19.6...

To tax or not to tax: Your vote on Question 1

Jason Kenosky • October 7, 2010

Jason Kenosky Journal Contributor On November 2, Massachusetts voters will have the option to weigh in their opinion on Question 1, the No Sales Tax For Alcohol Initiative. A vote in favor of the measure...