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Drug dealer sentenced to four life terms
A 31-year-old Baltimore drug dealer, who murdered an FBI informant in south Baltimore's Westport neighborhood in 2009, was sentenced Wednesday to four life terms in federal prison, the Maryland U.S. Attorney's Office announced. Antonio "Mack" Hall was...Tags: Westport, FBI, Drug Trafficking, Justice System, Lawyers
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Conservative federal appeals court shifts left
The federal appellate court that covers Maryland has for years been considered one of the more right-leaning in the nation, finding that women can be banned from a military institute, that the FDA can't regulate tobacco and that confessions count even...Tags: Bank Robbery, Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, Philosophy, Trials
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Thousands of dollars worth of tools, guns seized in drug raid
Anne Arundel County Police are looking for the owners of thousands of dollars worth of power tools, lawn equipment, guns and other items that were discovered during a search of a Lothian home where two people were arrested.
In the few days after police...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Theft, Police Arrests
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Homicides are down in city, but 16 people were killed in June
At Shaffer's Lounge and Sports Bar, a small bar on the fringes of Pigtown with one pool table and a sign above the cash register that reads "Sarcasm: One of the free services I offer," the lone employee heard the gunshots and hit the deck. Outside, a man...Tags: Executive Branch, Safety of Citizens, William Carr, Pigtown, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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Abingdon man facing heap of charges after bizarre traffic stop
An Abingdon man is facing a long list of charges after allegedly speeding away from a traffic stop, crashing into another car and, with a broken leg, running from the accident scene where police found suspected crack cocaine.
Around 9:15 p.m. Wednesday,...Tags: Broken Leg, Medical Procedures and Tests, Vehicles, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics
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Harford deputies find crack after crash, hold suspect
The Harford County Sheriff's Office says it has a suspect in custody after deputies recovered several grams of crack cocaine near a vehicle damaged in a severe accident along U.S. Route 40 Wednesday. A deputy on Route 40 westbound attempted to make a... -
Abingdon man charged after Harford deputies find crack near crash
An Abingdon man faces drug and traffic charges after police say he tried to flee a crash along U.S. Route 40 Wednesday and Harford County Sheriff's deputies recovered several grams of crack cocaine nearby. A deputy on Route 40 westbound near Abingdon...Tags: Harford County
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Arundel Comm. College student finalist for national award
Daniel Brannon fought back tears as he spoke of going from childhood addiction to recovery in his 40s. He recounted those along the way who never gave up on him through countless stints of rehabilitation, homelessness, imprisonment and failed attempts...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prisons, Anne Arundel Community College, Music Industry, Annapolis
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Sharpton: The 'War on Drugs' is waged on poor African-Americans
Civil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton was a guest host on MSNBC the other night, and he and guest James Peterson of Lehigh University made the case that the "War on Drugs" has largely been a war on poor African-Americans.
In a segment called "Crack...Tags: African Americans, Prisons, Al Sharpton, Eric Holder, Lehigh University
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Hooked on treatment: Marylanders pay clinic millions, but diagnoses questionable
Kevin Brown knew he was hooked on crack cocaine. That was obvious each time he set off on another smoking binge. But Brown says he never imagined that he also suffered from a mental illness until he walked into Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc.
A day or...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Health and Safety at School, Recreational Substance Use, Nursing, Depression
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Addicts put in charge, drug use common in BBH housing
Second of two parts; read the first part
For much of his adult life he'd been a slave to cocaine, marijuana, prescription pills and alcohol. Twice he had gone through weeks of intensive psychiatric and drug treatment at Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc.,...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Skin, Drug Trafficking, Behavioral Conditions, State Budgets
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Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David Linden explains the biology of pleasure
Not all addictions live up to their advance press.
In the past decade, it's become common to casually and humorously describe a favorite activity in the parlance of chemical dependency. People speak of being "addicted" to chocolate or high-fat foods,...Tags: Science, Behavioral Conditions, Heroin, Northwestern University, LSD
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