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Washington County Board of Education discusses school security options
julieg@herald-mail.comAdjusting classroom locks and school security cameras, providing bulletproof windows or windows with grids, and installing security fencing were among the school security ideas discussed Tuesday morning during a school board work session. Schools...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Health and Safety at School
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Sharpsburg raid prompts two lawmakers to introduce bills to regulate searches
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comTwo Washington County legislators have filed bills in the current session of the Maryland General Assembly that would require the chief of the primary law enforcement agency in a county to be notified before an officer from another agency serves a warrant...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Terry Porter, Justice System, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Laws
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Mail Call - Jan. 30
“May I respectfully suggest that all pro- and anti-gun advocates research the Dick Act of 1902. It spells out many issues that have been violated by many presidents in both parties, on down over the past 111 years. This has been verified by snopes....Tags: U.S. Congress, Assault, Same-Sex Marriage, Personal Weapon Control, National Rifle Association of America
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Case of Myersville man shot by police postponed for psychiatric evaluation
dona@herald-mail.comA Myersville, Md., man shot several times by police in a June 2012 incident entered Washington County Circuit Court with the assistance of a walker Monday, but left a few minutes later after his case was postponed to allow a psychiatric evaluation. James...Tags: Trials, Theft, Prisons, Justice System, Lawyers
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We need our assault weapons for all the wild pigs
With all due respect to the national hysteria du jour, gun control isn’t anything I give any serious thought to on a regular basis. I suppose, if you put a gun to my head (hahaha) I would probably support free and open ownership of all weaponry,...
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 27
Unions are not to blame for economic problems To the editor: Some blame unions for what’s wrong with America’s economy. The facts don’t support this. American workers are the backbone of our economy, and they work best when they have...Tags: Lotteries, U.S. Military, Assault, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 25
A ban on assault weapons is not the answer To the editor: Like many, I was shocked and saddened by the Newtown shooting, just as I am with any such situation. In a logical sense, though, gun control for the law-abiding citizen is not the answer....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Weaponry, Assault, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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Hagerstown man guilty of assault and weapons charges
dona@herald-mail.comA Washington County Circuit Court jury on Thursday found a Hagerstown man guilty of assault and weapons charges for attacking a man during a 2012 drug deal. Judge Dana Moylan Wright ordered a presentence investigation for Eric Shaquille Baymon, who...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Drug Trafficking, Justice System, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Authorities: N.M. teen planned more shootings
Associated PressThe New Mexico teenager accused of gunning down his family over the weekend had reloaded his guns after the attacks and planned to go to a Walmart and randomly shoot people, authorities said Tuesday. Instead, 15-year-old Nehemiah Griego texted a...Tags: Criminal Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Barack Obama, Abusive Behavior
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Law enforcement officials in Washington County back some gun control proposals
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comLocal law-enforcement officials Thursday did not agree on every point, but all supported some of the gun safety measures proposed by President Obama on Wednesday. Smithsburg Police Chief George Knight Jr. and Hancock Police Chief T.J. Buskirk supported...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Personal Weapon Control, Mental Health, Barack Obama, Laws
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Two-day extension to Md. firearm deer season under way
Hunters who didn’t fill their tags during Maryland’s two-week firearm deer season are getting another chance. The state Department of Natural Resources says the season reopens Friday through Saturday in areas east of the Washington County... -
Mail Call - Jan. 18
“You know, I get tired of these here Benghazi accusations from these Republicans and right-wing talk show hosts. Does anybody know who protects the embassies of foreign countries in our own country? We do. We protect all these embassies, all of...Tags: Republican Party, Benghazi, Mortgages, Germany, George W. Bush
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