New Law Cloaks Domestic Violence In Secrecy

By Lisa Redmond, lredmond@lowellsun.com, The Sun (Lowell)
Mon, 01/26/2015 - 4:34am

BILLERICA -- On the evening of Jan. 8, Philip Haley's neighbors heard his loud, drunken grumblings outside their Concord Road apartment building.

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