BROWN, J.
The defendant appeals from her convictions on complaints charging assault by means of a dangerous weapon and assault and battery on a police officer.
The defendant, a sixty year old retired college teacher, is a so called "bag lady." On the evening of August 21, 1981, while in the process of cooking clams on her portable stove in the rear parking lot of a bank building in the Central Square area of Cambridge, she was accosted by seven or eight children...
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