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In this July 6, 2011 court sketch, James “Whitey” Bulger, right, enters not guilty pleas in federal court in Boston. (Margaret Small for WBUR)

In this July 6, 2011 court sketch, James “Whitey” Bulger, right, enters not guilty pleas in federal court in Boston. (Margaret Small for WBUR)

BOSTON — As 2012 comes to an end, longtime Boston fugitive James “Whitey” Bulger remains where he has been all year long: confined in the Plymouth County Correctional Center, awaiting federal trial on murder and racketeering charges

It’s been a frustrating year for the families of the alleged victims, who want to see Bulger tried. It’s also been a frustrating year for the Bulger’s defense team, which has won a few postponements but has also encountered some setbacks in court

WBUR’s David Boeri spoke with Bob Oakes  listen Here