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An audit of the Canton Police Department found deficiencies in the handling of the Karen Read investigation.
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Jury selection began Tuesday in the retrial of Karen Read, less than a year after a judge declared a mistrial on charges that she was responsible for the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend....
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Jury selection began Tuesday in Norfolk Superior Court and could take several weeks, with some 1,000 candidates summoned for the empanelment process.
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