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Shelter plans upset neighbors Mayor Sheila Dixon's goal to end homelessness is drawing complaints from neighborhoods that have played host to homeless shelters in recent months. When the city set up a winter shelter in Baltimore's Greenmount West...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Punishment, Rivers, Prince George's County, Homelessness
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Essential freedom: The Bill of Rights
Special To The SentinelThe Bill of Rights gives every citizen of the United States rights that many of us take for granted. The Bill of Rights separates the United States from other countries, because it grants our citizens freedoms that those in many countries don't receive....Tags: Trials, Censorship, Freedom of the Press, Interior Policy, University of South Florida
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Wayne Pacelle works for the winged, finned and furry
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAnimal welfare activists don't usually invoke the National Rifle Assn. as a role model. After all, hunting animals for sport and protecting animals from sport hunters are mutually exclusive endeavors. But Wayne Pacelle, chief executive of the Humane...Tags: Hunting, Elections, Civil Rights, Gun Control, Health and Safety at School
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On Supreme Court: A split decision
The Swampby James Oliphant A new poll suggests the U.S. Supreme Court stands squarely in the middle of the electorate, meaning nobody is happy with it. All right, that's a bit of an overstatement. But a poll conducted by Quinnipiac University......Tags: Punishment, Death Penalty, Government, Court Administration, Political Candidates
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Plaintiff in gun ban case brings weapon to D.C. to register
The Associated PressThe man who successfully challenged D.C.'s handgun ban has returned to police headquarters to register a weapon. Dick Heller arrived this morning carrying a 22-caliber pistol in a bright red bag. He was greeted by a throng of media and proclaimed: "It'...Tags: Defense, Interior Policy, Firearms, Gun Control
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'Stop Snitching' figure enters a plea of guilty
A 29-year-old man who appeared numerous times in the first Stop Snitching video pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Baltimore yesterday to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, gun possession and other charges, according to the Maryland U.S. attorney's...Tags: Punishment, Defense, Interior Policy, Firearms, Gun Control
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D.C. residents begin registering firearms
WASHINGTON The plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that overturned Washington's 32-year-old handgun ban was the first to arrive yesterday as the city began registering firearms. But security guard Dick Heller was turned away from police headquarters...Tags: Defense, Court Administration, Firearms, Civil Rights, Gun Control
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D.C. Council plans vote on gun curbs
WASHINGTON The District of Columbia Council planned to vote today on emergency legislation to allow handguns if they are used only for self-defense in the home and carry fewer than 12 rounds of ammunition. The legislation announced yesterday comes as...Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control
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Shooting holes in the link between guns and suicide
Americans often buy guns for self-defense, a purpose that now has Supreme Court validation. But according to advocates of gun control, those purchasers overlook the people who pose the greatest threat: themselves. Anyone who acquires a firearm, we are...Tags: Defense, Newspapers, Firearms, Gun Control, Health and Safety at School
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Washington, D.C.: Council to vote today on new handgun rules
The District of Columbia Council planned to vote today on emergency legislation to allow handguns if they are used only for self-defense in the home and carry fewer than 12 rounds of ammunition. The legislation announced Monday comes as officials...Tags: Interior Policy, Gun Control
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