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Study: Health-care overhaul will raise claims costs by average of 32%
Associated PressMedical claims costs — the biggest driver of health insurance premiums — will jump an average 32 percent for Americans' individual policies under President Barack Obama's overhaul, according to a study by the nation's leading group of...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Career and Workplace, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Lawyers, Medicaid
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Grand jury indicts seven on gun and drug charges
Seven people were named in three indictments returned by a federal grand jury sitting in Martinsburg last week, according to U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II. Christopher Wayne Williams, 39, of Mill Creek, W.Va., was named in a two-count...
Tags: OxyContin (drug), Heroin, Prosecution, Punishment, Prisons
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Tri-State briefs
Franklin County’s health status announced April 18 CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — Summit Health, in cooperation with Penn State Institute of State and Regional Affairs, will announce the results of the 2012 Community Health Needs Assessment of Franklin...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Rules, Franklin County (Virginia), FBI, Employment Opportunities, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown: Racially biased death penalty must be abolished
Earlier this month, the Maryland Legislature passed legislation abolishing the death penalty. I believe the time has come to repeal the death penalty because it is racially biased, demonstrably unreliable and not an effective deterrent. This debate is...Tags: Lawyers, Executive Branch, Anthony G. Brown, Prisons, Politics
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Attorneys agree to lighter sentence for man guilty in traffic death
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro man who pleaded guilty in the death of another man in an alcohol-related traffic accident last July was sentenced to serve four years in prison Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court. But Bryan May, 45, of 103 Tiger Way, likely will serve...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Drunk Driving, Trials, Lawyers
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Art Callaham: Attorneys in 1963 trial owed debt of gratitude
I couldn’t help but write about Hattie Carroll and our own local “trial of the century.” As I’ve completed some research on this event, I have come to the conclusion that we here in Hagerstown, and in Washington County, should feel...Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Trials, Lawyers, Racism, Judges
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Tim Rowland: A heroic effort, an historic conviction
Hattie Carroll finally has a seat at the head of the table, and for that she has Hagers-town to thank. It’s an honor the black kitchen helper never had in life, as folk singer Bob Dylan angrily pointed out in his ballad, “The Lonesome Death...
Tags: Lawyers, Willie Mays, Same-Sex Marriage, Fred Astaire, Entertainment Events
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W.Va. delegate fighting to reinstate death penalty
With neighboring Maryland about to become the sixth state in as many years to abolish the death penalty, one West Virginia delegate is on a quixotic quest to resume executions in his state for the first time in a half-century. This year marks the 27th...
Tags: Death Penalty, FBI, Punishment, Prisons, Criminals
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Fairplay man pleads guilty to attempted robbery, burglary
dona@herald-mail.comA Fairplay man who stole a neighbor’s van, unsuccessfully tried to rob a pharmacy and then was caught by the son of the van’s owner was sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty Thursday in Washington Circuit Court to...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Theft, Substance Abuse, Trials, OxyContin (drug)
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Man accused of trying to stab officer with spike pleads not guilty
matthewu@herald-mail.comA man accused of attempting to stab a police officer with a railroad spike in March 2012 pleaded not guilty Thursday by reason of insanity to one count of attempted malicious assault in Berkeley County Circuit Court. Douglas Charles Butler, 45, who...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Court Preliminary, Shootings, Trials, Judges
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Death row inmate seeks conviction, sentence modification
waynesboro@herald-mail.comAttorneys’ actions leading up to and at trial in 1998 underwent hours of questioning Thursday as a death row inmate seeks modifications to his conviction and sentence. Albert E. Reid, 64, formerly of Biglerville, Pa., was found guilty in the Dec....Tags: Witnesses, U.S. Supreme Court, Lawyers, Trials, Prosecution
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W.Va. man charged in son's death ruled incompetent to stand trial
matthewu@herald-mail.comA judge in Berkeley County Circuit Court made a preliminary finding Thursday that one of two people charged in the New Year’s Day death of a 3-year-old boy last year is currently not competent to stand trial. James N. Mauldin is expected to be...Tags: Washington, DC, Hospitals and Clinics, Lawyers, Trials, Abusive Behavior
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