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'#Hypocrisy:' DA Questions Response To Leniency On Ex-Sox Pitcher
Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins asked why her counterpart dodged criticism after charges against Rich Hill and his wife were dropped.

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Suffolk County DA Rachael Rollins asked why her counterpart dodged criticism after charges against Rich Hill and his wife were dropped.

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