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Edwards Advances Legislation to Ensure Fairness, Due Process, and Access to the Courts

Special to the Patriot-Bridge Senator Lydia Edwards has filed legislation reaffirming a fundamental promise of our democracy: that everyone has fair and safe access to the courts. At a time when increased immigration enforcement activity has created fear around courthouses, the legislation ensures that all residents can participate in legal proceedings, assert their rights, and seek justice without intimidation or obstruction. This legislation i…

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State Senator Lydia Edwards presented on January 20, 2026 the SD.3607 project, “Law to Protect Access to Justice”, which seeks to limit the presence and actions of federal immigration agents in the courts of Massachusetts. The initiative was immediately referred to the Rules Commission for review. The emergency project proposes:Immigration agents identify themselves and explain their purpose when entering the courts.That a court order or authori…

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beaconhilltimes.com broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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