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Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioners hire assistant county administrator
The Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioners have announced the hiring of Carrie Gray for the position of Franklin County assistant county administrator. Gray has been employed with the county for four years as the county’s director of grants and...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Court Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Towson University, Education
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RI on way to be 10th state to allow gay marriage
Rhode Island senators put their state on the path Wednesday to becoming the 10th state to allow same-sex couples to marry, passing legislation by a comfortable 26-12 margin after nearly two decades of attempts to legalize gay marriage. The bill passed...
Tags: Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Roman Catholicism, Lincoln Chafee
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Pa. lawmakers send Corbett jury commissioners bill
Pennsylvania state lawmakers have moved quickly to try again to let counties eliminate jury commissioners, voting Wednesday to send Gov. Tom Corbett a bill to reinstate the law following a recent court decision that threw it out. The House voted 156-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Voting, Tom Corbett, Politics
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Pa. abortion doctor won't testify, call witnesses at murder trial
Associated PressA Philadelphia abortion provider won’t testify or call witnesses at his capital murder trial, leaving jurors to weigh five weeks of prosecution evidence. Dr. Kermit Gosnell, 72, is charged with killing four babies allegedly born alive at a clinic...Tags: Witnesses, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Kermit Gosnell
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Williamsport man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abusing two girls
dona@herald-mail.comJason Hitchner’s defense attorney said a combination of a traumatic brain injury and alcohol consumption left him with little recollection of sexually abusing two children, but Washington County Circuit Court Judge Daniel P. Dwyer went with the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Prisons, Judges, Punishment
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Charges dropped against man in ricin letters case
Charges were dropped Tuesday against the Mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Obama and others, while authorities searched at another man’s home in connection with the case. The surprising move was announced in a...
Tags: Roger F. Wicker, Police Investigations, Paul Kevin Curtis, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Crime, Law and Justice
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Tradition tops trends: Cupcake contest winner is chock full of chocolate and berries
chrisc@herald-mail.comFor a 15-year-old, Danielle Hill is already a very experienced cook. She prepares meals for her family. She enters baked goods in the annual Washington County Ag Expo and Fair. And now, she has added another accolade to her cooking resume: Danielle's...Tags: Chocolate Cake, Recipes, Crime, Law and Justice, Engineering, Judges
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Man charged in ricin mailings is released from jail
Associated PressThe Mississippi man charged with sending poisoned letters to President Barack Obama, a U.S. senator and a state judge was released from jail on Tuesday, federal official said, though the reason for the release wasn't immediately clear. Jeff Woodfin,...Tags: Roger F. Wicker, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Paul Kevin Curtis, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bomb suspects appear driven by faith
The two brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon appear to have been motivated by their religious faith but do not seem connected to any Muslim terrorist groups, U.S. officials said Monday after interrogating the severely wounded younger man....
Tags: Police Investigations, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Krystle Campbell
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W.Va. Supreme Court rules in favor of right to obtain breath machine evidence in DUI cases
matthewu@herald-mail.comMotorists charged with driving under the influence are entitled to have the state provide downloadable data that shows the working history of the breath machine used on them, according to a West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals opinion filed Monday....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Man sentenced to weekend jail time for trying to kill dogs with sponges
dona@herald-mail.comA Keedysville man was sentenced Monday in Washington County Circuit Court to 10 weekends in jail after pleading guilty to trying to kill dogs with sponges covered with chicken gravy. Joseph Wade Wagner, 35, of 5132 Porterstown Road, pleaded guilty to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse, Prisons, Judges, Punishment
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2013 session of Maryland General Assembly productive for Washington County
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislators said that the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly was a productive one for the county, with many delegation bills being approved. The county also got a $1.55 million share of a wealth-based grant...Tags: Baltimore County, Delores G. Kelley, Highway Transportation, Montgomery County (Maryland), Taxation
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