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Christopher B. Shank

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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. 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 relationships that left four guards pregnant.
    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: Prisons, Law Enforcement, Judges, Verna L. Jones-Rodwell, Prosecution

    2. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. City schools construction bill clears Senate

    In a long-sought victory for Baltimore, the Maryland Senate approved a $1 billion financing plan Friday for an unprecedented systemwide drive to rebuild and renovate the city's crumbling school buildings.
    In a long-sought victory for Baltimore, the Maryland Senate approved a $1 billion financing plan Friday for an unprecedented systemwide drive to rebuild and renovate the city's crumbling school buildings. The measure passed easily on a bipartisan vote of...

    Tags: Martin O'Malley, Andres Alonso, Barry Glassman, Executive Branch, Government

    3. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Curbing domestic violence

    Every year, police in Baltimore City respond to thousands of calls related to domestic violence. Officers arrest and charge abusive partners, judges issue protective orders to women who fear for their lives, and domestic violence counselors struggle to help battered women and their children recover from the physical and emotional traumas they have suffered. Yet despite the resources of time, money and manpower invested in these efforts, the killing hasn't stopped, or even slowed appreciably. So far this year there have already been five domestic homicides in Baltimore City, compared to six during all of 2012.
    Every year, police in Baltimore City respond to thousands of calls related to domestic violence. Officers arrest and charge abusive partners, judges issue protective orders to women who fear for their lives, and domestic violence counselors struggle to...

    Tags: Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Justice System, Judges, Annapolis

    4. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Federal appellate court upholds Md. handgun permit laws

    A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's handgun permitting law, reversing a lower court decision by concluding that the state can constitutionally require an applicant to show “good and substantial reason” that he or she needs a concealed-carry license.
    A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's handgun permitting law, reversing a lower court decision by concluding that the state can constitutionally require an applicant to show “good and substantial reason” that he or she needs a...

    Tags: Gun Control, Rentals, Douglas F. Gansler, Interior Policy, Baltimore County

    5. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Senate votes to repeal death penalty

    The Maryland Senate voted Wednesday to make Maryland the 18th state to abolish the death penalty, putting Gov. Martin O'Malley one step closer to a significant legislative victory.
    The Maryland Senate voted Wednesday to make Maryland the 18th state to abolish the death penalty, putting Gov. Martin O'Malley one step closer to a significant legislative victory. The 27-20 vote sent the bill to the House of Delegates, where repeal...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Howard County, Allan H. Kittleman, Punishment, Chemical Industry

    6. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Death penalty repeal effort survives in Senate

    Efforts to end Maryland's death penalty moved forward late Monday as the Senate squashed attempts to retain the death penalty for what one senator called "the worst of the worst."
    Efforts to end Maryland's death penalty moved forward late Monday as the Senate squashed attempts to retain the death penalty for what one senator called "the worst of the worst." Senators resumed an emotional debate they left off Friday evening,...

    Tags: Howard County, Roxbury, Baltimore County, Punishment, Thomas V. Mike Miller

    7. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Death penalty repeal survives test in Senate

    The governor's bill to repeal Maryland's death penalty survived a key vote Friday in the state Senate.
    The governor's bill to repeal Maryland's death penalty survived a key vote Friday in the state Senate. After an emotional debate, senators voted 27-19 to defeat an amendment that would have kept capital punishment for murders committed along with other...

    Tags: Richard F. Colburn, Howard County, Allan H. Kittleman, Sex Crimes, Baltimore County

    8. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Soft-spoken champion of gun control gets job done

    When the marathon ended Thursday, when Maryland senators voted decisively to pass a sweeping gun control bill, Sen. Brian Frosh kissed his wife.
    When the marathon ended Thursday, when Maryland senators voted decisively to pass a sweeping gun control bill, Sen. Brian Frosh kissed his wife. Then he hugged the governor's chief lobbyist. In the marbled gallery of the State House, a gun control...

    Tags: Gun Control, Regional Authority, Maryland State Police, Martin O'Malley, Interior Policy

    9. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Senate preserves gun licensing proposal

    The centerpiece of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s gun control bill survived the Maryland Senate intact Wednesday, though opponents vowed to keep fighting the proposal to give the state some of the nation’s strictest gun laws.
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    The centerpiece of Gov. Martin O’Malley’s gun control bill survived the Maryland Senate intact Wednesday, though opponents vowed to keep fighting the proposal to give the state some of the nation’s strictest gun laws. A new licensing...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Interior Policy, Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch

    10. Feb 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Balto. Co. woman murdered despite police safety watch

    The woman stabbed to death in her Garrison apartment this week was under police watch and had sought a court order for protection against her alleged killer, a former boyfriend who had been threatening her for years, Baltimore County police said Thursday....

    Tags: Prisons, Baltimore County, Prosecution, Maryland General Assembly, Abusive Behavior

    11. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Senate panel approves death penalty repeal, altered gun bill

    The General Assembly took an important step toward repealing Maryland's death penalty Thursday night when a key committee, for the first time in decades,<strong> </strong>approved a bill to end capital punishment.
    The General Assembly took an important step toward repealing Maryland's death penalty Thursday night when a key committee, for the first time in decades, approved a bill to end capital punishment. The Senate Judicial Proceedings committee voted 6-5 to...

    Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Joseph M Getty, Punishment, Criminal Laws

    12. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Thousands go to Annapolis for gun-control rally and hearing

    Several thousand Marylanders went to Annapolis to voice their opinions on gun control Wednesday as the General Assembly began considering Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping proposal to impose new limits on the purchase of firearms.
    Several thousand Marylanders went to Annapolis to voice their opinions on gun control Wednesday as the General Assembly began considering Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping proposal to impose new limits on the purchase of firearms. At a hearing before a...

    Tags: Regional Authority, Maryland State Police, Nazi Party, National Rifle Association of America, Douglas F. Gansler

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