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Cardin to meet with family of Russian lawyer
Sen. Ben Cardin is scheduled to meet Thursday with the family of a Russian lawyer whose death sparked an international outcry over human rights in that country, renewing focus on a controversy that has complicated U.S.-Russian relations at a sensitive...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Harvard University, Vladimir Putin, Parties and Movements, Jay Carney
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Biden speaks about gun control at University of Baltimore event
Vice President Joe Biden, speaking Tuesday at an event in Baltimore, said he was unsure whether there is enough support in the Senate for what would be the biggest change to federal gun laws in decades. "We may not get it this week, but we will prevail,...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Judges, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Peter G. Angelos
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Petition effort begun to overturn gun law
The Baltimore SunIf you hate Maryland's new gun law and wish you could vote against it, Sue Payne is looking for you. The Montgomery County woman this week filed paperwork with the Board of Elections to petition the controversial new gun-control bill to referendum. Â She...Tags: Judges, Elections, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control
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Juvenile justice reforms: worth the wait
As the legislative session closed last week, I was happy to see that we made great progress on behalf of Maryland's children. We made strides in health, child welfare and education. However, one of the standout accomplishments was in juvenile justice....
Tags: Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Government
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NRA takes political aim at state gun laws
National Rifle Association President David Keene said Wednesday the organization will pursue lawsuits in two states where Democratic governors are believed to have presidential aspirations, but it might not challenge new state gun laws elsewhere. "We're...
Tags: Elections, National Rifle Association of America, Executive Branch, Andrew Cuomo, Interior Policy
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Prison homicides highlight futility of new gun laws
I noticed with all the gun control talk and various politicians knocking each other over for the microphone to create a new law to save lives, those same politicians failed to do the same for the seven inmate deaths in the last seven months ("Senate gives...Tags: Criminal Laws, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Murder
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Officer who put camera in Glen Burnie High bathroom won't be charged
Anne Arundel County police said Tuesday that no criminal charges will be filed against an officer who placed a camera in a boys' restroom at Glen Burnie High School. But the officer involved in the incident, who was not identified, remains on...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Police Investigations, Glen Burnie
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Harford police on alert, advise vigilance after Boston bombings
Harford County Executive David Craig says the Harford County's Department of Emergency Services, the Harford County Sheriff's Office and municipal, state and federal law enforcement partners are working cooperatively to ensure public safety following...
Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Law Enforcement, FBI, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Judiciary helps bring civics to Harford County high school classroom
On Thursday, April 18, lawyers and judges from Maryland's courts will share their expertise and personal experiences to help area students learn about law and society. Students attending the Civics and Law Academy will meet face-to-face with judges and...Tags: Judges, Teaching and Learning, Harford County, Freedom of the Press, Howard County
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The false security of gun-control measures
Now that the way has been cleared for the U.S. Senate to vote on a bipartisan bill to toughen federal gun controls, Americans should remember that the effectiveness of government regulations has limits. Ultimately, new laws will give Americans a false...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Television Industry, Interior Policy, Symptoms, Personal Weapon Control
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High court rejects N.Y. gun challenge; no immediate Md. effect
The Supreme Court left in doubt Monday whether gun owners have a Second-Amendment right to carry a firearm in public, declining to hear a case about concealed-carry laws that is similar to a Maryland suit that still has life in federal courts. Without a...
Tags: Judges, Douglas F. Gansler, Interior Policy, Firearms, Justice System
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Group offers to check park by planned city casino for pollution
A Washington-based nonprofit group has offered to test for toxic contamination in city park land that borders a new casino being built in South Baltimore, but City Hall says it's not interested. The Inner Harbor Stewardship Foundation, which bankrolled a...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Justice System, Litigation, Inner Harbor, Trials
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