Judge accused of 'willful' misconduct after allegedly helping suspect evade ICE agents in 2018
Briefly

The Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct has accused Judge Shelley Joseph of 'willful judicial misconduct', claiming she helped an undocumented immigrant evade federal custody, which was 'unbecoming a judicial officer'.
Joseph's lawyer, Thomas Hoopes, stated that 'Judge Joseph looks forward to a hearing where all the circumstances finally become public', emphasizing her desire for transparency and to clear her name.
The formal charges against Judge Joseph include allegations of violating the Code of Judicial Conduct and engaging in conduct prejudicial to the administration of justice.
Read at Boston.com
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