More fraud questions raised for probation
Former probation commissioner John J. O’Brien followed a “deeply flawed’’ process to award a multimillion dollar contract for electronic monitoring services, raising suspicion that O’Brien’s choice was based on “favoritism, fraud, or improper influence,’’ according to the state inspector general.
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Mass. Needs Less Laws
Not when the probation office was providing campaign kickbacks.
