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O'Malley sees success in jail indictments, but critics take aim
As critics of Martin O'Malley sensed a new political vulnerability, the governor insisted Tuesday that last week's indictment of inmates and correctional officers at the Baltimore City Detention Center was "a positive achievement" in Maryland's fight...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Justice System, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate moves to begin debate on gun measures
WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Tom Coburn, Republican Party, Politics, Interior Policy
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The State (Columbia, S.C.) THE BUZZ column
The StateFeel like you have seen and heard a lot of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham lately? You have. The name of South Carolina's senior senator was mentioned more often on cable news outfits than Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, and U.S. Sen....Tags: Tim Scott, CBS Corp., Republican Party, Executive Branch, Lindsey O. Graham
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Officials: Bomb suspect silent after read rights
BOSTON (AP) — Sixteen hours after investigators began interrogating him, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings went silent: he'd just been read his constitutional rights. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev immediately stopped talking after a...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Sean Collier, Justice System
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WRAPUP 6-U.S. had more tips on Boston suspect; Congress asks questions
Reuters* Russians contacted U.S. twice about Tsarnaev -sources * Family of suspects cites man named "Misha" as influence * Suspect's name was on U.S. counterterrorism list (Recasts, updates with details from security briefing) By Patricia Zengerle, Samuel P....Tags: Justice System, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Sean Collier, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice
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Officials: Bombing suspect described plot; Was not advised of constitutional rights first
Associated PressBOSTON -- The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings acknowledged to the FBI his role in the attacks, but did so before he was advised of his constitutional rights to keep quiet and seek a lawyer, officials said Wednesday. Â It is unclear...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms, Justice System, Sean Collier, Pension and Welfare
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WRAPUP 5-U.S. had more tips on Boston suspect; Congress asks questions
Reuters* Russians contacted U.S. twice about Tsarnaev-sources * Family of suspects cites man named 'Misha' as influence * Suspect's name was on U.S. counterterrorism list (Adds information passed to FBI, comments from suspects' uncle, members of Congress,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Justice System, Sean Collier
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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Drunk Driving, Republican Party, Mike Thompson, Crime, Law and Justice
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An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures
The Hartford CourantAngered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...Tags: Firearms, Republican Party, Gabrielle Giffords, Barack Obama, Washington, DC
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WRAPUP 3-Biden to join thousands honoring slain Boston officer
Reuters* MIT officer was killed by bombing suspects, police say * One suspect's name was on U.S. counterterrorism list * Congressman questions story that brothers acted alone (Adds comments from congressman on investigation) By Scott Malone and Samuel P....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ceremonies, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Sean Collier, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Washington draws the wrong lessons from Boston
Ordinary people, elected and unelected, behaved heroically last week. Unfortunately, it all happened hundreds of miles from Washington. In Boston, strangers gave clothes and shelter to shivering runners. They comforted injured spectators. They saved...Tags: Justice System, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Schumer, National Rifle Association of America
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Newtown families help Obama press for gun reform
HARTFORD, Conn. — President Obama sought Monday to use the emotional pull of the Newtown school massacre to galvanize public support for his drive to pass stricter gun control measures, even as more than a dozen Republican senators promised to...
Tags: Newtown, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Barack Obama
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