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Charges against Martinsburg couple upgraded after toddler dies
richardb@herald-mail.comCharges against a Martinsburg couple were upgraded Tuesday after the man's 3-year-old son died Sunday as a result of severe beatings, according to Berkeley County Prosecutor Pamela Games-Neely. James Mauldin, 20, and his girlfriend, Jasmine K. Dawkins,...Tags: Prosecution, Prosecution, Washington, DC, Court Preliminary, Abusive Behavior
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Blue ribbon event designed to raise awareness of child abuse
julieg@herald-mail.comPeople appeared to be cheery as they unwrapped packets of blue ribbon Sunday at University Park in downtown Hagerstown. Youngster Lucky Brown pulled on a string, with Lacey Sellers holding the other end, turning the string of ribbon into a beautiful blue...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Prisons, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Nicholas Ray
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Baby-sitter training course
The Washington County Chapter of the American Red Cross, 1131 Conrad Court, will offer a baby-sitter training course Thursday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. to provide those ages 11 to 15 with the information and skills necessary to provide safe and...Tags: American Red Cross, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christianity, Martin Luther King Jr., Lent
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Md. appeals court upholds manslaughter conviction in death of Hancock infant
dona@herald-mail.comA three-judge panel of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals on Monday upheld the manslaughter conviction of a former Warfordsburg, Pa., man in the 2010 death of a Hancock infant. Nicholas McKee, 24, is serving 35 years in state prison in the death of 6-...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Abusive Behavior, Judges
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House Judiciary Committee passes Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comA bill increasing the maximum sentence for fatal child abuse cleared its most significant hurdle yet on Tuesday when it passed a House of Delegates committee. Justice’s Law, as the bill is known, languished in the House Judiciary Committee in...Tags: Prisons, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Court Appointed Special Advocates of Washington County announces an online training format
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Washington County announces an online training format, in addition to its traditional group training format, planned for a spring 2012 training program. The training is for persons interested in volunteering to serve...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Maryland Senate committee approves Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comA Maryland Senate committee Thursday approved a bill toughening the penalty for child abuse causing death — the first positive vote for the measure since it was proposed in 2008. After four years of trying — and failing — in Annapolis...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Nicholas Ray, Justice System, Christopher B. Shank, Prisons
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Local families advocate for Justice's Law
andrews@herald-mail.comDee Myers’ voice still cracks as she softly tells lawmakers the story of her grandson’s death five years ago. The 4-month-old boy, Justice Christopher Calvin Myers-Cannon, was shaken to death in January 2007. Floyd Edward Bingaman III of...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Punishment, Criminal Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ben Forrest nominated for Carson Scholarship
Each year, schools across Maryland are asked to choose one student from their school to apply for a Carson Scholarship. Ben Forrest of Western Heights Middle School was selected the nominee for the award. The Carson Scholarship fund was started in 1994...Tags: Spaghetti, Human Interest, Education, Awards and Prizes, Auction Service
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W.Va. woman accused of using ex-husband's identity to get electrical service
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA West Virginia woman accused of beating her children and taking the identity of her oldest child for financial gain also is accused of using her ex-husband's identity to obtain electrical service, according to court records. Rebecca Jean Ferguson, 40,...Tags: Services and Shopping, Defendants, Prosecution, Crimes, Personal Data Collection
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Way to go, Shayla
Way to go, Shayla Proud parents Mr. and Mrs. Morgan want to share their pride in their daughter, Shayla. She received the Golden Table award for being a great example of showing respect last marking period. She also received a Golden Table award last...Tags: Spaghetti, Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Elementary Schools
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Advocates for children to undergo training
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Washington County will hold online training this spring for persons interested in volunteering to serve as advocates for children under the court’s jurisdiction due to child abuse or neglect in Washington County....Tags: Abusive Behavior, Auction Service
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