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Suspended officer's attorney warns against rush to judgment
A defense attorney cautioned Tuesday against a "rush to judgment" as a Baltimore police officer is investigated for his conduct following a 13-year-old girl's fatal shooting. Officer John A. Ward was suspended by the agency more than a week ago after...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Inner Harbor, Justice System, Corporate Crime
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Police escort variety of officials to events
Animal Kingdom, the thoroughbred that won this year's Kentucky Derby, got a police escort to Pimlico for the Preakness. Wounded war veterans got escorts to Orioles games. Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell got an escort to the Grand Prix. Police...Tags: Charlie Sheen, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Injuries and Wounds, Equestrian, Bill Gates
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Baltimore murder victims, suspects share ties to criminal justice system
As the number of killings in Baltimore dipped last year to its lowest level in decades, one trend remained constant: Those accused of killing and their victims had been in and out of the criminal justice system.
More than 90 percent of the 71 people...Tags: Murder, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Theft, Prosecution, Criminals
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City police expand domestic violence reduction program
Baltimore police are expanding a program aimed at curbing domestic violence, thanks to a $750,000 federal grant, officials said Monday. The grant will allow a pilot program, called the Domestic Violence Reduction Initiative, in three police districts...Tags: Crime Victims, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Southwest Baltimore violence may stem from shooting of 'legend'
A recent spate of violence in Southwest Baltimore may have stemmed from the shooting of a 35-year-old man the city's police commissioner referred to Thursday as an "engine for violent crime." In the past week, there have been four fatal shootings in...Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Punishment, Folklore and Mythology, Justice System
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Baltimore's oldest black cemetery finally restored, with help of inmates
Five years after burying his father, Samuel W. Moore could no longer find the grave.
That was 1976, and Mount Auburn Cemetery, one of the oldest African-American burial grounds in the country, was overcome with stickerbushes, weeds and garbage —...Tags: Ceremonies, NAACP, Culture, Abell Foundation, Martin O'Malley
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Baltimore officer sentenced to prison in kickback scandal
Officer David Reeping was sentenced Tuesday to eight months in federal prison for his role in a kickback scheme that ensnared more than 60 officers over two years, according to trial testimony, and led to 16 criminal convictions within the Baltimore...Tags: Punishment, Corporate Crime, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Theft, Bribery
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City seeks competitive bids for towing
Baltimore officials are seeking to award contracts for the city's lucrative towing business, closing a loophole that allowed a small circle of companies to dominate the $4 million-a-year industry while bypassing the city's competitive bidding system. For...Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland), Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Baltimore officers charged in kickback scheme fight back at trial
An attorney for one of two Baltimore police officers fighting accusations that they were part of a broad kickback scheme said Monday that his client referred cases to a towing company in Rosedale but did not personally profit. Thomas Crowe, an attorney...Tags: Lawyers, Companies and Corporations, Corporate Crime, Justice System, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Shooting, stabbing follow Inner Harbor fireworks display
A fatal stabbing and the baffling shooting of a 4-year-old boy stunned visitors to Baltimore's downtown Fourth of July festivities and drew condemnation from the city's mayor and police commissioner as they worked to remind people of the thousands who...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Dundalk, Police Arrests, Local Elections, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Gun seizures show need for tougher penalties, mayor says
Speaking from behind a display of handguns and mug shots of violent offenders, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake reiterated on Monday a desire to pursue legislation to strengthen penalties for people caught with illegal guns. Police said surveillance...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Annapolis
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Mayor calls St. Patrick's Day violence a "black eye" for city as police ramp up summer deployment
Visitors to Baltimore's downtown on summer weekends will see up to 50 additional police officers, a show of force aimed at preventing a repeat of St. Patrick's Day, when hundreds of youths battled and a tourist was beaten — scenes the mayor...Tags: Harbor East, Federal Hill, Pratt Street, Equestrian, Harborplace
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