Hernandez judge says TV station harassed jurors

The judge in the Aaron Hernandez trial said someone from WHDH must testify at 12:15 after a TV van allegedly followed jurors.

An image of bubble gum on a bullet shell was displayed during the trial.

Ted Fitzgerald/Pool

The strongest cases made for ? and against ? Hernandez

As jurors consider the testimony they heard and the exhibits they saw, here are some of the major factors.

Boston Marathon bombing trial

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev and his defense team listened to the guilty verdicts read in a hushed courtroom.

JANE FLAVELL COLLINS/REUTERS

Kevin Cullen

Are we going to kill Tsarnaev or not?

The real meat of the case, which this really was all about from the get-go, is a question more primal than legal.

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted of 30 charges in the Marathon bombings, 17 of which carry the possibility of the death penalty.

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The US senator prefers the convicted Boston Marathon bomber fade into obscurity in prison.

Yvonne Abraham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/abrahamy-8308.jpg We are better than Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev can?t hurt us anymore. But if we choose revenge over life, as he did, we could hurt ourselves.

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The criminal charges stem from an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by a student worker at the facility.



The son of an MBTA bus driver from Jamaica Plain, Harvard sophomore Ted White helps lead the First Generation Student Union, pushing for a better understanding of challenges financially disadvantaged students face. // Dina Rudick/Globe staff


Freshman Alejandro Claudio navigates a different world at Brown. ?If I fail, I?m going back to poverty, to working in a factory,? he says. // Dina Rudick/Globe staff

Brown is just a 15-minute ride from the apartment in Providence?s West End where Alejandro Claudio?s parents, Alejandro and Maribel Claudio, live. // Dina Rudick/Globe staff



Esther Maddox from Princeton, Jasmine Fernandez from Harvard, and Kujegi Camara, also from Princeton, attended an open dialogue session at Brown?s 1vyG conference for first-generation students in February. // photograph by Gretchen Ertl

Dina Rudick/Globe staff

Magazine

What it?s like to be poor at an Ivy League school

High-achieving, low-income students, often the first in their families to attend college, struggle to feel they belong on elite campuses.

Alex Speier

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The Red Sox shortstop didn?t end spring training well, and hasn?t shown much vs. the Phillies.

Ty Burr | Commentary

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/shooting150-8270.jpg S.C. shooting video reveals an awful truth, frame by frame

Does anyone actually think the truth of this shooting would ever have come out without a citizen video?

1 in 4 Mass. 4-year-olds enrolled in publicly funded preschool

Nationwide, about 40 percent of 4-year-olds were enrolled in public preschool programs, the report found.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/10/15/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_planecrash7_met.jpg Hanscom crash pilots routinely failed to perform checks

Pre-flight checks had been performed in full prior to takeoff only twice in Gulfstream jet?s previous 175 flights, records show.

2015 Most Stylish Bostonians

From fashionistas to legal scholars, these tastemakers reveal how they set the city?s trends.

Lincoln Chafee exploring White House bid

The former governor of Rhode Island is considering a bid for the presidency as a Democrat.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/08/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/kreiter_bakermbta1_met.jpg Governor?s panel opens the door to MBTA fare hikes

Several recommendations, such as creating a fiscal control board and lifting a cap on fare hikes, would require legislative approval.

GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/09/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/thomas150-6920.jpg Isaiah Thomas is motor that powers Celtics offense

The Celtics haven?t possessed a volume backcourt scorer like Thomas in more than a decade.

Marathon trial podcast

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This interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.

Opinion

editorial

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/04/08/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/tsarnaev-artlien-1093.jpg Spare Dzhokhar Tsarnaev the death penalty

Even supporters of capital punishment should have qualms about executing the Marathon bomber.

The Big Picture

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Record-breaking drought in California

Governor Jerry Brown ordered cities and towns to cut water use by 25 percent in an unprecedented mandate.