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Thomas F. Harrison

Thomas F. Harrison

Tom Harrison is a legal and political reporter based in Boston. His regular beats include the Massachusetts state courts and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Prior to joining Courthouse News, Tom was editor and publisher of the second-bestselling legal periodical in the U.S. He is the author of The Complete Family Guide to Addiction and The Complete Family Guide to Dementia, published by Guilford Press. A graduate of Amherst College, he enjoys art and nineteenth-century novels and holds an advanced certification in French wine.

Latest Articles by Thomas F. Harrison

Massachusetts high court unsure if 7-Eleven owners must be paid like employees

The justices seemed bewildered as to how to come up with one rule for exploited truckers and strippers and another for millionaire business owners.

Massachusetts court suggests rap lyrics can be evidence of murder

Can recording a violent song today lead to a criminal conviction years from now?

How Trump won the nomination

In early 2023, the former president looked like a loser — and yet he made winning the Republican nod appear easy. How did he turn things around?

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