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Letters to the Editor - June 2
City desperately in need of leadership To the editor: I am a lifelong resident of Hagerstown and Washington County. I have become increasingly concerned about the lack of progress in recent years, through several administrations, to do anything...Tags: American Cancer Society, Crime, Law and Justice, Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Health Organizations
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Opponents of measure to repeal death penalty in Maryland falls short of goal
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comOpponents of a measure to repeal the death penalty in Maryland said Friday they fell short of their goal to collect enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot in the 2014 election. Del. Neil C. Parrott, one of the leaders of the effort, said...Tags: Death Penalty, James Brochin, Illegal Immigrants, Maryland General Assembly, Same-Sex Marriage
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W.Va. woman accused in felony murder enters Alford pleas in home-invasion robbery
A plea agreement has been reached that could settle a home invasion-style robbery case against a woman who also faces a separate felony murder charge, according to Berkeley County Circuit Court records. Autumn T. Blaine, 38, of Bunker Hill, W.Va., would...
Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials, Theft
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W.Va. bank robber settles beating suit against former sheriff for $90,000
matthewu@herald-mail.comA bank robber beaten by police after a 2010 high-speed chase has agreed to settle his lawsuit against former Jefferson County Sheriff Robert Shirley and six sheriff’s deputies, his attorney said Wednesday. Attorney Harry P. Waddell said the West...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Trials, Justice System, Broken Nose
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Prosecutor: U.S. soldier dumped sensitive info into enemy's hands via WikiLeaks
Associated PressPfc. Bradley Manning went on trial Monday for leaking hundreds of thousands of classified documents to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks, including sensitive information prosecutors said fell into enemy hands. Manning, a 25-year-old former intelligence...Tags: Prisons, WikiLeaks, Lawyers, Criminal Laws, Fort Meade (military base)
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Gun owners, gun-store employees scrambling to understand Maryland's new gun law
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comMaryland’s new gun law is set to take effect in October, and gun owners and gun-store employees are scrambling to figure out what the 62-page bill will mean to them. Tim Hafer, a manager at the Downsville Gun Shop and owner of Hafer’s...Tags: Maryland State Police, Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Fines, Government
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Mail Call - May 23
“I firmly believe that the gay community has the right to marry. Why shouldn’t they be as miserable as we heterosexuals. Sometimes wishing for something is better than having it.” — Clear Spring “To all the people out...Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, Belief and Faith
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Berkeley Springs man serving time for 1993 crime rampage confesses to 1982 slaying
davem@herald-mail.comA Berkeley Springs man serving a 321-year prison sentence following a 1993 crime rampage that included the rapes of two West Virginia women has confessed to strangling a Berkeley Springs woman in 1982 and putting her body in the Potomac River near...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Murder
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Hagerstown man pleads guilty to assaulting infant, gets 14 months in jail
dona@herald-mail.comCharged with breaking his infant son’s leg, a Hagerstown man was sentenced to 14 months in jail after pleading guilty Tuesday in Washington County Circuit Court to second-degree assault. Circuit Court Judge John H. McDowell sentenced 31-year-old...Tags: Prisons, Hospitals and Clinics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Abusive Behavior
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Letters to the Editor - May 19
No right to speed through school zones To the editor: I am surprised at how many people think they have a constitutional right to speed through school zones. In the few last weeks, several writers have voiced their displeasure at having to pay...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Business Enterprises, Justice System, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Parrott speaks to Tea Party about Annapolis session, death penalty petition drive
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHagerstown Tea Party supporters gathered at the Beaver Creek Country Club on Thursday night to hear Del. Neil C. Parrott, R-Washington, talk about the recently concluded session of the Maryland General Assembly and a drive to collect petitions to...Tags: Death Penalty, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Annapolis, Gun Control
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Hagerstown man sentenced in assault case
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay more than $30,000 in restitution after pleading guilty Thursday in Washington County Circuit Court to assaulting another man. Matthew Edward West, 40, of 121 Southern Oak Drive,...Tags: Prisons, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Broken Nose
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