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Police training consultants under scrutiny for contracts, expenses
A nonprofit foundation paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the Baltimore Police Department as part of the commissioner's signature training program reported that nearly 40 percent of the foundation's expenditures over two years covered entertainment,...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Shootings, Advanced Training, Robert F. Kennedy, Finance
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New federal definition of rape formally approved
The federal definition of rape, used to determine how national crime data are collected, has been changed for the first time in more than 80 years, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday. A more inclusive definition of forcible rape is...Tags: Assault, Sex Crimes, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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Bernstein's year of changes and challenges
A year ago, Gregg Bernstein was a week into his new role as Baltimore's state's attorney, having narrowly unseated the incumbent, who held the job for 15 years.
He was a relative unknown, and so self-confident he sometimes bordered on cocky. His...Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Punishment, Punishment, Crimes
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Lead detective in woman's killing defends reputation in court
A Baltimore homicide detective went to court Tuesday to try to overturn an internal punishment in a case that saw him handcuffed and stripped of his badge and gun by a fellow officer as he investigated a kidnapping.
The detective, Joshua Ellsworth, is...Tags: Trials, Murder, Lawyers, Kidnapping, Punishment
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Baltimore Police hire ex-DEA, Homeland Security official to oversee internal affairs
The Baltimore Police Department has hired a former DEA official and presidential appointee to head internal investigations, a move that the signals the agency's desire to get tougher on police misconduct.
Grayling Williams starts today in his new...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Behavioral Conditions, Science, Law Enforcement, FBI
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Spirited parade celebrates Martin Luther King Day in Baltimore
Persistent brisk southwest winds and temperatures hovering in the low 40s failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the spirited crowd that gathered at noon Monday in downtown Baltimore to honor the memory of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
92Q DJ Konan and his...Tags: Martin Luther King Day, Festive Events, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Festive Events, Frederick Douglass
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New heads of city police discipline, training speak of reforms
Baltimore police officials said Friday that the new heads of training and internal discipline — hires made from outside the department — will help restore public trust in an agency marred in the past year by corruption and a "friendly-fire"...Tags: Trials, East Haven, Trials, Drug Trafficking, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Video shows city police officer striking man during arrest
No one was going to believe his account, he thought. Ricky Thomas — who'd done prison time for dealing drugs and resisting arrest — said he was sucker-punched in the face by a Baltimore police officer and stomped. Now he was locked up and...Tags: Lawyers, Coppin State University, Punishment, Punishment, Police Arrests
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Two women robbed outside Petit Louis in Roland Park
He threatened to have a gun but didn't show it, though his words were menacing enough. "If you don't want to get shot, I want your pocketbook," he told the two women as he robbed them outside the French bistro Petit Louis in Roland Park, according to...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Roland Park, Theft, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics
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Caught on tape
How often does the suspect in a crime go free because the arresting officer ends up being charged with the crime instead? Not often, we'd wager. Yet that's what happened to a Baltimore man accused of assaulting a policeman and resisting arrest. The case...Tags: Police Arrests
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A grim celebration
Baltimore's tally of 196 homicides in 2011 is at the same time a triumph and a tragedy. The city remains one of the most violent in the nation, and that is nothing to celebrate. Nonetheless, dropping below 200 murders in a year for the first time since...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Martin O'Malley, Government, Prosecution
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Baltimore officials kept close eye on Occupy
Brian C. Rogers, chairman of the Baltimore-based money management giant T. Rowe Price, works in the corporate office high-rise towering over an Inner Harbor park. And for weeks, the company overlooked a group of protesters beating drums, pitching tents...Tags: Local Government, Activism, Email, Government, Occupy Wall Street
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