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Report warned of jail officer's alleged gang ties in 2006
One of the corrections officers accused this week of helping Black Guerrilla Family members smuggle drugs into a Baltimore jail was flagged seven years ago for alleged gang ties. A state investigator raised concerns in 2006 that Antonia Allison might...
Tags: Gang Activity, AFSCME, FBI, Prosecution, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Laurel man sentenced to seven years in fatal stabbing
A 21-year-old Laurel man convicted in a stabbing death was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday in Howard County Circuit Court, according to State's Attorney spokesman Wayne Kirwan. Robert Timothy Joseph Lee Tasker will serve the sentence for the...
Tags: Punishment, House Building
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Who is running the city's jail?
Baltimoreans are discovering that the inmates have been running the Baltimore City Detention Center, namely the BGF or Black Guerrilla Family ("Corruption alleged at jail," April 24). Tavon "Bulldog" White, a leader in the BGF gang was quoted as...
Tags: Nottingham, Black Guerrilla Family
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Inmates running the jail
The federal racketeering and drug charges unveiled this week against 25 inmates and guards at the Baltimore City Detention Center raise serious questions about the state's management of the facility. Investigators detailed a pattern of corruption and...Tags: Rod J. Rosenstein, Gang Activity, Punishment, Black Guerrilla Family, Prosecution
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Legal protections for Baltimore corrections officers go too far, FBI says
Corruption allegations at the Baltimore City Detention Center have focused attention on the extensive "bill of rights" that protects state corrections officers who face disciplinary proceedings. Union leaders hailed the measure when it passed the...
Tags: Gang Activity, Black Guerrilla Family, Prosecution, FBI, Medical Procedures and Tests
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State approves settlement to ex-inmate amid corrections scrutiny
With the state corrections system already under scrutiny, the Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a $40,000 settlement with a former inmate of the Baltimore jail who claimed he was assaulted by gang members for not assisting with a drug...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking, Regional Authority, Prosecution
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Corrections reform never an O'Malley priority
With a straight face, the Maryland governor says the sex-and-drugs scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, including the alleged corruption of 13 corrections officers, is a "positive achievement." He claims his corrections secretary, Gary Maynard,...
Tags: Gang Activity, Drug Trafficking, Regional Authority, Punishment, Prosecution
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Woman sentenced to 80 years in Harford child sex abuse case
The second person found guilty in connection with the sexual abuse of a young girl received an equally harsh sentence in Harford County Circuit Court Wednesday to match the one given last month to the other defendant in the case. Angeline Kaye...
Tags: Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Judges, Federal Hill, Justice System
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BGF gang indictment leads to state hearings
The Baltimore SunAllegations that a cabal of Black Guerrilla Family gang members effectively took over the Baltimore City Detention Center have prompted a rare out-of-session legislative hearing on the state's prison system. The House Judiciary Committee scheduled a May...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Gang Activity, Prosecution, Interior Policy, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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Federal authorities indict alleged gang members, jail guards
A cabal of corrupt corrections officers and members of the Black Guerrilla Family gang enjoyed nearly free rein inside the Baltimore City Detention Center, federal authorities allege, smuggling drugs and cellphones into the jail and having sexual...
Tags: Law Enforcement, FBI, Prosecution, Lawyers, Organized Crime
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Ten years later, Annie's Playground keeps Harford girl's memory alive
Despite a stiff, cold wind Wednesday, Annie's Playground in Fallston was filled with parents and children enjoying a sunny afternoon on the first day of spring. The young visitors enjoyed a picnic lunch, soared on some of the many swings and made...
Tags: Punishment, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Easter, Halethorpe, Finance
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Robert Jarrett Jr. convicted of second-degree murder of wife
Robert Jarrett Jr. was convicted Tuesday of murdering his wife, following a trial in which prosecutors described him as a "cold-blooded killer" who allowed his sons to walk over her body buried beneath their backyard shed for two decades. Howard County...
Tags: Glen Burnie, Criminals, Prosecution, Building Material, Root Canal
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