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Chief Justice Ireland Backs DeLeo Plan For Probation Reform
ResumeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice Roderick Ireland on Thursday backed legislation that would overhaul the state's scandal-plagued Probation Department — while keeping oversight under the Judicial branch.
Gov. Deval Patrick, meanwhile, has said the department should be moved under the executive branch, setting the stage for a possible power struggle.
Guest:
- WBUR's David Boeri
This program aired on April 21, 2011.