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Ads to promote new gun control law
Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....
Tags: Gun Control, Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy
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2 held for trial in child sex-assault investigation
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Two people accused of sexually assaulting two children in Fayette County were held for trial on Wednesday following preliminary hearings, while a third suspect waived his right to a hearing in exchange for a tentative plea bargain. South Union...Tags: Brownsville, Medical Research, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Obama to meet with U.S. military leaders about sexual assault
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will meet with Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and other leaders of the U.S. military on Thursday to discuss their efforts to stop sexual assaults in the armed forces, a White House spokeswoman said. On...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Sex Crimes, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military
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Man pleads guilty to reduced assault charge
Kerrville Daily Times, TexasA 55-year-old Kerrville man accused of firing a shotgun at someone last summer received a year of probation Friday on a charge originally indicted as a second degree felony. Gary Lee Butler was arrested by sheriff's deputies on Aug. 13, shortly after it...Tags: Hydrocodone (drug), Justice System, Trials, Crimes, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Cellphone fights end in arrests for two Yuba County women
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Unrelated arguments over cellphones ended earlier this week with two Olivehurst women behind bars facing possible assault charges. Bogdanka Davis, 60, was jailed after authorities said she attacked her 57-year-old husband with a metal lawn sprinkler...Tags: Police Arrests, Trials, Law Enforcement
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Broward man arrested in 2011 convenience store robbery in suburban West Palm Beach
The Palm Beach PostA 28-year-old Broward County man is in jail after being charged with a 2011 robbery at a Kwik Stop store in suburban West Palm Beach. Jean Dorival of Hollywood is facing charges of armed robbery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated...Tags: Prosecution, Winter Park, Palm Beach County, Theft, West Palm Beach
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EDITORIAL: Police go missing at Elizabeth City State
The Virginian-PilotElizabeth City State University officials have been trying to explain the inexplicable and unconscionable this week -- 126 reports of crimes since 2007, including 18 sexual assaults, that were never investigated by campus police. "We depend on our...Tags: Elizabeth City, Colleges and Universities, Elizabeth City State University, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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Number of abused U.S. children unchanged since 2008
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of U.S. children who were exposed to violence, crime and abuse in 2011 was essentially unchanged from 2008, according to a new government survey. Researchers who interviewed 4,503 children and teenagers in 2011...Tags: Sexual Misconduct, Human Interest, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault
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Man charged with sexual assaults in Lehigh County waives hearing
A 20-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting four teenage girls in two years gave up his right to a preliminary hearing Wednesday and will face Lehigh County Court. Ryan Mellowship, with no known address, committed the crimes in Allentown, South...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution, South Whitehall Township, Macungie, Whitehall
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Montgomery man takes plea in child sexual abuse case
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.Todd Barry Furr was sentenced to a minimum of six years in prison in a plea agreement for sexual offenses involving a child in Montgomery Superior Court on Tuesday. Furr, 48, is accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl, a friend of Furr's stepdaughter....Tags: Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Trials, Rockingham County (North Carolina), Punishment
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Maryland's model for gun regulation
Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Martin O'Malley, Laws, Gun Control, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013)
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Plea Bargain Offered In Torrington Sex Assault Case
The Hartford CourantOne of two Torrington High School football players accused of sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls has been offered a plea bargain. State prosecutor Terri Sonnemann declined to reveal details of the offer made to Edgar Gonzalez. He is scheduled to...Tags: Prosecution, Torrington, Sex Crimes, Sexual Assault
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