Koutoujian Announces Top Leadership Changes at the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office
Appointments made as 33-year veteran and Special Sheriff Patrick Murphy retires.
The following is a release from Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian's office: Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian this week announced his appointment of Scott Brazis to the position of Special Sheriff. Brazis, who is currently the Superintendent of the Middlesex Jail in Cambridge, replaces Patrick Murphy who will retire this Friday after 33 years at the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office. “This day is bittersweet for me and the entire Middlesex Sheriff’s Office,” said Sheriff Koutoujian. “Patrick Murphy served with honor, fairness and integrity during his tenure at this institution. I am confident Scott Brazis will continue to lead in the same manner.” Brazis has over 28 years of experience working in various operational, investigative, and …
Isabella Jancourtz
6:53 am on Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Corrections officers get to go home every day, and they can leave the system if they can't handle it. My sympathies are with the non-violent prisoners stuck behind bars for years. "Imposing Injustice" by Iowa federal Judge Mark W. Bennett in the November 12 issue of The Nation speaks truthfully about the unfairness of mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent offenders. This summer at a … more ›