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Former Marshfield High School Student Will Serve Time in Massachusetts Prison For Plotting Columbine-Style Ambush

By Altman & Altman

In Massachusetts, Superior Court Judge Charles M. Grabau has sentenced former Marshfield High School student Joseph Nee to 2.5 years for conspiracy to commit murder. Nee, 21, is convicted of plotting a Columbine-like attack on the school. Nee had faced a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison for the crime. He will serve six months in prison and nine months in the Plymouth House of Correction. He will also serve a two-year probation upon release and undergo periodic alcohol and drug tests. He also will have his mental health evaluated. The Marshfield man was convicted last week after a four-day bench trial and testimony from dozens of people. He was acquitted of two charges: threatening use of a deadly weapon and promotion of anarchy. In September 2004, Nee, was still studying at Marshfield High...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on February 20, 2008 (boomark / email).