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Penn State president grilled by alumni in Pittsburgh
Penn State University President Rodney Erickson was grilled Wednesday by alumni unhappy about how the school handled a child sex abuse scandal, the firing of longtime football coach Joe Paterno and a lack of transparency over the case.
Erickson is...Tags: The Associated Press, Television, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Jerry Sandusky
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School bus safety camera plan advances in Washington County
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners Tuesday backed the idea of using cameras to catch motorists who illegally pass stopped school buses. The commissioners agreed to have county attorneys draft an ordinance authorizing use of the cameras. That...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Laws, Justice System, Laws
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Inwood man faces drug charges
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAn Inwood, W.Va., man was in Eastern Regional Jail Tuesday night on 10 felony charges after he was found with 672 pills and $1,505 in cash last month, according to Berkeley County Magistrate Court and jail records. William G. Arrowood Jr. of 141...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Defendants, Justice System, Prosecution
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Blend of circumstances prompt Md. state lawmakers to run for Congress
A mixture of political circumstances in Maryland is prompting about a half-dozen state legislators to make congressional bids this year. For one thing, state legislators get to keep their seats in the General Assembly if they lose. That’s...Tags: U.S. Secret Service, Culture, Labor Legislation, U.S. Senate, David Brinkley
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Washington County delegation has plenty on its plate
Gov. Martin O’Malley has promised an ambitious agenda this legislative session, but in a part of the state where ambitious agendas are not necessarily heralded as good things, our local lawmakers will face a delicate balancing act. Lawmakers must...Tags: Highway Transportation, Gaming, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Same-Sex Marriage
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Tamela Baker: Fasten your seat belts for a bumpy General Assembly session
The Maryland General Assembly opens today, unleashing the three-month adrenaline rush that engulfs Annapolis every winter. I confess I’m a little nostalgic for the fanfare and intrigues, and since this is an election year in which several state...Tags: George C. Edwards, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Government
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Miss. truck driver sentenced to 21 years in 2010 drug-fueled chase
dona@herald-mail.comA Mississippi truck driver who led police on a drug-fueled chase through three states in December 2010 was sentenced Monday in Washington County Circuit Court to serve 21 years in prison. The outcome could have been worse for Thomas McNeel, whom...Tags: Prisons, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Bath Salt Drugs
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Judge's illness delays Hagerstown man's murder trial in W.Va.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe trial scheduled to begin Tuesday for a 22-year-old Hagerstown man charged in the January 2011 shooting death of Damon M. Scott was postponed because presiding 23rd Judicial Circuit Judge Christopher C. Wilkes is ill, Prosecuting Attorney Pamela Games-...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Trials, Murder
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Man pleads guilty to firearms charge
dona@herald-mail.comA man who was arrested carrying a loaded AK-47 rifle and wearing military fatigues the day before the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks pleaded guilty Monday in Washington County Circuit Court to carrying a firearm while being a...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Trials, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 10
Thanks to all for Christmas tour of churches To the editor: As pastor of one of the churches on the Christmas Tour of Historic Churches in Hagerstown the Monday after Christmas, I would like to publicly express my gratitude to the people who organized...Tags: Traffic, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Trials, Religious Festivals
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Lawmakers will carry ideas, expectations to Annapolis
andrews@herald-mail.comMoney and marriage are on the minds of Washington County’s state lawmakers heading to Annapolis. So are foreclosed properties, virtual schools, petition privacy, parole and probation violators, and Washington County’s proposed senior center....Tags: Family, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Labor Legislation, Jerry Sandusky, U.S. Senate
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Rallies mark second anniversary of Supreme Court decision against Federal Election Commission
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAbout 40 people rallied outside the federal courthouse in Martinsburg Friday to protest a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opponents claim is allowing corporations to dangerously infiltrate the political process. The rally was similar to another one...Tags: Dick Cheney, Companies and Corporations, Labor Legislation, U.S. Senate, Wars and Interventions
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