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Officer who put camera in Glen Burnie High bathroom won't be charged
Anne Arundel County police said Tuesday that no criminal charges will be filed against an officer who placed a camera in a boys' restroom at Glen Burnie High School. But the officer involved in the incident, who was not identified, remains on...
Tags: Criminals, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Investigations, Glen Burnie
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UPDATE: New River Valley Mall shooting suspect bought 12-gauge shotgun legally
Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say. MacInnis wounded two...
Tags: Shootings, Firearms, Montgomery County (Virginia), Laws, Lobbying
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Progressive O'Malley gets his wish list
If the longstanding rumors are true and Gov. Martin O’Malley really does have his sights set on a presidential nomination, the 2013 legislative session could go a long way toward solidifying his liberal qualifications for a Democratic primary...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Firearms, Petroleum Industry, Victor R. Ramirez, Laws
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Killings in Md. prisons defy efforts to improve security
Phyllis Scott was waiting for the day her son would be released from prison to return to East Baltimore, and she hoped he could steer clear of trouble in the future. But that day never came. Malcolm Jerrod "Rod" Pridget, who was just shy of his 20th...
Tags: Justice and Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Justice System, Patterson Park, Laws
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Man serving life sentence for 1997 arson deaths ordered freed
A 72-year-old man who has served 16 years of a life sentence for setting a fire that killed his tenant and her two young children was ordered released Friday by a federal judge who found that he did not receive a fair trial because of inadequate...
Tags: Justice System, Laws, Prosecution, Punishment, Judges
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Arizona officials look into explosive device sent to Sheriff Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, the darling of conservatives and bane of immigration rights activists, was the apparent target of an explosive device that was intercepted and disabled, Arizona officials said on Friday. The device, which is being...
Tags: Laws, Immigration, Prosecution, Joe Arpaio, Politics
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Civil rights group warns of rising danger from extreme right
Efforts to limit gun violence and to bring about immigration reform have led to a growing backlash from the extreme right, including the so-called patriot and militia groups, a civil-rights group said Tuesday. In its latest report, the Southern Poverty...
Tags: Shootings, Nazi Party, Laws, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Civil Rights
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Polygraphs and false confessions in Chicago
After Chicago police repeatedly questioned Donny McGee about the murder of his elderly neighbor, a detective on the case asked him to "face the truth" and take a polygraph. McGee was taken to the polygraph room but was never given the test. Instead,...
Tags: Criminals, Justice System, Freedom of Information Act, University of Chicago, Laws
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Berkeley County judge dismisses felony murder charges against two men; prosecutor says she will appeal
matthewu@herald-mail.comCiting a recent state Supreme Court decision, Berkeley County Circuit Court Judge Gray Silver III on Monday dismissed felony murder charges against two men in the 2008 shooting death of a man at the former Orioles Club on Mid Atlantic Parkway. Dale E....Tags: Shootings, Justice System, Laws, Prosecution, Punishment
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More gun laws reduce violent deaths. Or do they?
Research on gun violence is staging a roaring comeback in the nation's leading medical journals, with a study published this week linking the strength of states' gun laws to varying rates of gun violence across the United States. The new study,...Tags: Research, Firearms, Gun Control, University of California, Davis, Health and Medical Professionals
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California high court upholds Marsy's Law delays in parole hearings
SACRAMENTO -- The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that a 2008 law reducing the frequency of state parole hearings applies even to inmates who were already serving life sentences when voters approved the constitutional amendment. Marsy's Law, named...Tags: Laws, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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James Holmes considering insanity plea in theater shooting
The suspect in the Colorado theater shooting may plead not guilty by reason of insanity, according to court documents filed by his attorneys. The motions filed this week on behalf of James E. Holmes call into question the constitutionality of several...
Tags: Justice System, James Holmes, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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