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Bomb squad reports possible 'explosive device' in College Park
A bomb squad responded to a possible "explosive device" in College Park early Friday morning, a Prince George's County fire spokesman said. Authorities were called to the 5000 block of Edgewood Road where they removed a suspicious package forcing the...Tags: Emergency Incidents, FBI, Explosions, John Frank
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What Maryland can do to reduce gun violence
When President Barack Obama talked about the violence in Newtown, Conn., in his weekly radio address on Saturday, he urged the nation to act not only to stop mass killings like that one but also those that occur on "countless street corners in places like...
Tags: Laws, Barack Obama, Newspaper and Magazine, New York City, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III
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Girl, 17, dies after one of 3 Balto. shootings Tuesday morning
A violent start to the year continued with three people shot on Baltimore's west side Tuesday morning, including a 17-year-old girl who died after she and a man were shot in an alley. Though the city started the year with almost 11 days without a gun...Tags: Shootings, Northwest Hospital, Injuries and Wounds, Anthony W. Batts, Baltimore County
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Hopkins gun panel calls for universal background checks
Anyone seeking to purchase a gun — even those buying weapons at a show or through a private dealer — should be required to pass a background check through a national database, according to recommendations drafted by a panel of violence...
Tags: Barack Obama, Gun Control, Michael Bloomberg, National Institutes of Health, Drug Trafficking
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Can we finally close the gun show loophole?
Whether it's the indelible horror of the massacre at Newtown, Conn., or the tone-deaf response of the National Rifle Association and its allies who have shown themselves so hysterical and paranoid on the subject of gun rights, the public's hunger for...
Tags: FBI, Sandy Hook Elementary School, New York City, Gun Control, Michael Bloomberg
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Bloomberg lays out seven-point plan to reduce gun violence
Americans are 20 times more likely to be killed by guns than people living in other developed countries. Nine out of 10 children who die of gunshot wounds in wealthy nations lived in the United States. People under 40 are more likely to be killed by a...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Gun Control, Michael Bloomberg, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy
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Police, ATF charge 24 in W. Baltimore drug investigation
Hoping to get leads in a series of violent incidents that have occurred in West Baltimore, federal and local authorities announced the arrests of 24 people on drug-related charges after a months-long operation that included undercover work. Police...
Tags: Trials, Carrollton, Heroin, Anthony W. Batts, Drug Trafficking
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Crew caught in ATF sting set to plead guilty to federal charges
Six alleged members of a robbery crew caught in a sting by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are expected to plead guilty to federal charges, according to a letter filed in the case Tuesday. The government claims that the men were...
Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Judges, Court Preliminary, Justice System
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Baltimore crime-fighter resigns over Fast and Furious case
At a community meeting for paroled felons in the East Baltimore, the mother of Bloods gang leader Kevin Gary faced down federal prosecutor Jason Weinstein. She told him to stop harrassing her son, whom she described as "a champion for the downtrodden,"...
Tags: Laws, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Eric Holder, Murder, Criminal Laws
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Fast, furious and way off the mark
The gun-running operation called Fast and Furious went bad when federal agents decided to let low-level traffickers go in hopes of catching bigger fish in the Mexican drug cartels. A similar mistake seems to have plagued the congressional investigation...
Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Gun Control, Eric Holder, Interior Policy
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Fast and Furious: The Second Amendment conspiracy theory
The brouhaha over Attorney General Eric Holder and the contempt of Congress charge brought by U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa is providing new evidence that the lunatics are running the Republican asylum. Mr. Issa, the California Republican who is chairman of the...
Tags: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Darrell E Issa
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Shooting raises questions on gun safety, policy
The shotgun that Robert Wayne Gladden Jr. allegedly used in last week's shooting at Perry Hall High School wasn't registered with the state. Under Maryland law, that wasn't required.
Police also say the 15-year-old Gladden should never have been able...Tags: Shootings, Laws, Gun Control, Safety of Citizens, Douglas F. Gansler
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