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Let's not jump to conclusions over who to blame for the city jail scandal
As I assessed the situation at the Baltimore City jail, and the subsequent indictments that came down because of the corruption of a few, I realized that while the rosy portrait painted by Gov. Martin O'Malley may not have been as bright as he would...
Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Maryland General Assembly, Political Corruption, Martin O'Malley
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Towson bail bonds business plans to challenge law limiting signage
The owner of Bail Bonds Inc. plans to challenge a law aimed at controlling signage of bail bonds businesses along East Chesapeake and Virginia avenues in Towson, the owner's attorney said last week. The law, sponsored by Councilman David Marks, was...
Tags: Lawyers, Business, David Marks, Towson Square, Laws
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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: Prosecution, Criminals, NAACP, Psychology, The New York Times
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Through mud, sand and water, kinetic sculpture racers go for glory
It was just after noon Saturday and a large blue-crab-mobile was drifting out into the harbor with four students from Arbutus Middle School aboard and unable to steer. The problem? A thrown sock puppet that had damaged their controls. The absurd moment...
Tags: Federal Hill, Judges, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Sculpture, American Visionary Art Museum
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Baltimore Behavioral Health must repay retirement money
A federal judge has ordered a West Pratt Street clinic and its former chief executive to repay more than 60 current and former employees nearly $50,000 that the private company never deposited into their retirement accounts as required. U.S. District...
Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Mental Health, Bankruptcy, Judges, Trials
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Balto. Co. won't release developer plans for public-owned sites
Baltimore County is preparing to sell three taxpayer-owned properties to private developers, but members of the public won't know all the details of what they're planning until officials make a decision. County leaders said last week they would not...
Tags: Local Government, Dundalk, Towson, Randallstown, Kevin Kamenetz
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Death penalty supporters launch petition drive
One day after Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation to abolish capital punishment in Maryland, death penalty supporters said Friday they will launch a petition drive to give voters the opportunity to overturn the new law. At a news conference,...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Labor Legislation, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Scott Shellenberger, Christianity
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Assembly leaders change plans for city jail oversight
General Assembly leaders say a joint committee of top legislators will hear from corrections officials about alleged corruption at the Baltimore City Detention Center. The briefing, to be held in June, replaces a House Judiciary Committee hearing that...
Tags: Prosecution, Safety of Citizens, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Government, Black Guerrilla Family
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Carroll County board challenged over Christian prayers
"In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board. Now two county residents are asking a federal judge to end what they say is the board's regular...
Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Maryland Public Information Act, Trials, Judges, University of Baltimore
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Immigration deformed
There's the story of a woman with five kids who was asked: If she had to do it all over again, would she have five children? "Yes," she said, "just not these five." That's the way I feel about the immigration "reform" bill introduced by the Senate's...
Tags: Section 8 (housing), Eric Holder, Migration, Labor Legislation, Jeff Flake
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Dissident gun activist moves forward on vote
A Montgomery County woman who has split with other Second Amendment activists on how to fight Gov. Martin O'Malley's recently passed gun safety bill said Friday that she has received the green light to begin a petition drive to bring the issue to a...Tags: Judges, Activism, Martin O'Malley, Montgomery County (Maryland), Voting
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Fallston man sentenced to serve 20 years on child sex abuse conviction
A Fallston man found guilty earlier this year of child sex abuse charges was recently sentenced to serve 20 years in prison, according to court records. James Thomas Starr, 26, was found guilty by a Harford County Circuit Court jury Feb. 8 of sex...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Judges, Harford County, Punishment
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