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Detention in gun cases challenged

Bristol DA's policy oversteps, critics say

By John R. Ellement and Jonathan Saltzman
Globe Staff / January 6, 2009

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Immediately after he took office in January 2007, Bristol District Attorney C. Samuel Sutter took a tough new approach to reducing the violent gun crime that has ravaged cities such as Fall River and New Bedford. (Full article: 891 words)

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