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Withholding tax refunds to clear warrants seen as success
When Anne Arundel County Sheriff Ron Bateman first suggested withholding state tax refunds from people who have open warrants nearly three years ago, critics said it was a foolish pursuit. "One of the criticisms I got was, 'How many criminals have...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government
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Benjamin Lipsitz, 94, Pikesville attorney who defended Bremer
Benjamin Lipsitz, whose commitment to the spirit and letter of the law led him to defend a would-be assassin, a Nazi sympathizer and a craven murderer during a career that spanned more than a half-century, died May 10. He was 94. "He was so...
Tags: Baltimore County, Pimlico Race Course, University of Baltimore, Justice System, Baltimore Orioles
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Baltimore police officer charged with second-degree assault
Baltimore police officer Robert W. Mitchell faces a second-degree assault charge after police and prosecutors accused him of overstepping his powers and beating a young man more than a year ago. The Baltimore state's attorney's office also charged...Tags: Anthony W. Batts, Phylicia Barnes, Prosecution, Justice System, Police Investigations
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O'Malley names Anne Arundel top prosecutor to Parole Commission
Longtime Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Frank R. Weathersbee is retiring from the position he’s held for 25 years to become a member of the state’s Parole Commission. His appointment was announced Wednesday by Gov. Martin O’...
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Judges, Criminal Laws, Elections
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Pikesville attorney sued following murder-for-hire-plot
The family of Baltimore murder victim Isiah Callaway sued his former lawyer this week, saying he told a co-defendant of Callaway's that federal authorities wanted to speak to his client — information that the family says got him killed....
Tags: Prosecution, Litigation, Justice System, Trials, Prisons
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One-party rule in Maryland exacerbates jail scandal
The evil that comes from a one-party state could not be more glaring than in the wake of the federal indictments over the corruption in the state-run Baltimore City Detention Center. Gov. Martin O'Malley has attempted to turn the astonishing degree of...
Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Michael E. Busch, Civil Rights, Prisons
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Victim tells robber he has no cell phone -- then it rings [North Baltimore Crime Log]
The following is compiled from police reports. It is the Baltimore Messenger's policy to include descriptions only when there is enough information to make identification possible. If you have any information about these crimes, call the Baltimore City...Tags: Cell Phones, Garmin Ltd., Apple iPod, U.S. Postal Service, Theft
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Maryland makes minor lawbreakers pay twice
Have you ever just messed up? I'm not talking about leaving your coffee on the roof of your car. I mean a major, life-altering mistake. Think fiscal cliff-level personal disaster. Now imagine paying for the mistake with jail time — then continuing...
Tags: Rentals, Trials, Prisons, Healthy Diet, Fort Meade (military base)
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Two Benson Post Office robberies connected, police say
The robber of the Benson post office on Connolly Road Saturday is believed to be the same man who robbed that post office in December 2012, police investigators say.. An attempted robbery that also occurred Saturday, at the Sovereign Bank branch just...
Tags: Firearms, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Prosecution, U.S. Postal Service, Theft
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In Texas, black means future danger
If the state of Texas executes Duane Buck, it'll be because he is black. Well, mainly it will be because in 1995, he shot his ex-girlfriend, Debra Gardner, and her friend, Kenneth Butler, to death at Gardner's Houston home, and also wounded his own...
Tags: Justice System, Punishment, Psychology, The Miami Herald, The New York Times
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Baltimore-area dog thefts on rise, owners, observers say
As she struggled to unload groceries from the back of her car, Sherrie Schenning got an uncharacteristically queasy feeling. Her family's Essex neighborhood had always felt safe, but on this recent Saturday, she noticed two unfamiliar young men in a...
Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Patapsco, Theft, Ellicott City, Pets
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Investigators say gang turned city jail into 'stronghold'
Corrections officers at the Baltimore City Detention Center were preparing for a middle-of-the-night search of jail cells, aimed at rooting out drugs, cellphones, weapons and any other contraband inmates had stashed away. But the officers weren't the only...
Tags: Organized Crime, Police Investigations, Trials, Prisons, Punishment
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