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More cops in schools isn't the solution
In response to the Newtown tragedy in December, the Obama administration proposed a package of reforms, including a proposal to provide $150 million for local jurisdictions to hire new school resource officers (SROs) or counselors and $4 billion for the...
Tags: Law Enforcement, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S. Congress, Laws, Prisons
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Is STOCK Act government transparency or invasion of privacy?
Dr. Joshua Zimmerberg says he's careful not to publicly disclose any personal information that could be of use to identity thieves. But soon, he might not have any choice but to have his finances published on the Internet for the world to see....
Tags: Finance, Executive Branch, Public Employees, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Justice System
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Lawmakers will push for DNA collection changes
The Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland is pushing legislation to close what it describes as loopholes in state law that allow police to keep DNA samples from people never convicted of crimes. Del. Jill P. Carter, a Baltimore Democrat, said Friday she...
Tags: Chemical Industry, U.S. Supreme Court, Biotechnology Industry, Identification Technology, Justice System
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Suspicious colleague reported Levy, Hopkins dean says
A female colleague of Johns Hopkins gynecologist Dr. Nikita Levy became suspicious about a pen the doctor wore around his neck and alerted officials at the medical institution, touching off an investigation into whether he secretly recorded patients....
Tags: Obstetrics, Medical Specialization, Gynecology, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Police in Md. holding DNA on people not convicted of crimes
Even as the U.S Supreme Court reviews Maryland's law on police collection of DNA samples, many law enforcement agencies in the state are collecting and holding genetic material from murder victims and people never convicted of crimes. The practices...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Howard County, Baltimore County, Biotechnology Industry, Medical Research
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Audit finds lapses in Md. child care oversight
A state audit found that the Maryland State Department of Education did not conduct routine but critical inspections of child care facilities and failed to follow up on red flags raised by background checks of staff working for the programs. The audit,...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Prince George's County, Employees, Labor Legislation
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Supreme Court questions sides in challenge of Md. DNA law
Maryland's practice of collecting genetic information from people arrested — but not convicted — on serious charges took the national stage Tuesday, as the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on what Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. called "perhaps the...
Tags: Sonia Sotomayor, John G. Roberts, Jr., Biotechnology Industry, Government, Justice System
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Dead Man Inc. leader gets life sentence in Texas court
The self-professed leader of the Maryland-based prison gang Dead Man Inc. was sentenced to life in prison Monday after threatening to withdraw his guilty plea, according to federal prosecutors. The plea agreement will spare James Sweeney, 35, a...Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Trials, Justice System, Locust Point, Criminal Laws
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Crucial test for Md. gun control
This week may well be the time when lawmakers in Annapolis decide whether the gun control legislation they pass in the wake of the Newton, Conn., school shooting actually does some good to reduce the rates of violence in Maryland or just sounds good at...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Daniel Webster, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, Calvert County
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over Md. DNA case
In a Maryland case that's garnered the attention of the other 49 states, the federal Department of Justice and the national science community, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to restrict police in collecting DNA to solve...Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Biotechnology Industry, Defendants, Government, Barack Obama
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Two patients file lawsuits against gynecologist Levy, Johns Hopkins
Two former patients of Johns Hopkins gynecologist Dr. Nikita Levy filed lawsuits against him and his former employer Friday over concerns that he might have secretly photographed them, as a victims advocacy group joined lawyers in pressing for more...
Tags: Obstetrics, Medical Specialization, Business Enterprises, Malpractice, Catonsville
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Schools are where the people are, so they should be where the police are, too
Why rob banks? Depression era bank robber Willie Sutton's supposed answer to this question is legendary because of its irrefutable logic: "Because that's where the money is." The late Mr. Sutton's simple quip about criminality is remembered and...Tags: Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Judges, Lawyers, Juvenile Delinquency
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