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Colorado Springs to defend police officers against wrongful arrest lawsuit
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)A man who was wrongly detained by Colorado Springs police for carrying a holstered pistol at a gay-rights parade last year is suing the city and members of the Police Department. James Sorensen, 24, was arrested July 21 in Acacia Park in downtown...Tags: Police Arrests, Interior Policy, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights
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Mt. Holly Springs officials pass resolution to uphold Second Amendment
The Sentinel, Carlisle, Pa.While declaring their support of the Second Amendment, Mt. Holly Springs officials stopped short of adopting an ordinance that would declare federal laws restricting gun ownership invalid within borough limits. Council members Tuesday voted...Tags: Interior Policy, National Rifle Association of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, National Government
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DePaul arena part of Emanuel's $300 million in projects
Beginning the second half of his term this week, Mayor Rahm Emanuel moved to shift the civic conversation away from questions of crime and school closings toward a roster of publicly funded tourism projects, including a DePaul basketball arena at...
Tags: McCormick Place, Chicago Hotels, Chicago Transit Authority, College Basketball, DePaul University
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ATF agents conducting sting let man leave store with gun
Milwaukee Journal SentinelATF agents let a man armed with a gun and threatening to shoot someone walk out of their storefront sting operation in Milwaukee last summer, failing to arrest him or take the weapon, the Journal Sentinel has learned. The suspect, Bobby Ball -- a...Tags: Theft, Firearms, Crime, Law and Justice, Chuck Grassley, Heroin
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Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research
Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Johns Hopkins University
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel No Quarter column
Milwaukee Journal SentinelMilwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr. recently announced that he had been named the "sheriff of the year" for 2013 by the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association. Clarke put out a press release saying he was "both honored and...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Libertarian Party, Fluoride, Joe Arpaio
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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: Firearms, Theft, Montgomery County (Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Johns Hopkins University
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Lewiston Tribune, Idaho, William L. Spence column
The Lewiston Tribune"Failure is not an option." The quote, attributed to NASA Flight Director Gene Krantz during the Apollo 13 mission, is one we can all appreciate. It epitomizes America's can-do spirit and speaks to our heroic image of ourselves, the idea that we...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Interior Policy, Arts and Culture, Politics, NASA
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Key provisions of Maryland's new gun law
The new gun bill will be the first of hundreds Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign at a ceremony Thursday. Key provisions of the 62-page law include: - A ban on the sale of 45 types of assault weapons and their copycats. - A ban on sales of...
Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Punishment, Martin O'Malley
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Scurrying away from Obamacare
''Like rats leaving the ship" would be the fitting description of members of Congress now wanting to exempt themselves from the Obamacare law. Now that the law is starting to unravel and they just realized it includes them, they want protection from...Tags: Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Weather, Environmental Issues, Rush Limbaugh
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Malloy Meeting Wednesday With New York City Mayor Bloomberg On Gun Control
The Hartford CourantGovernor Dannel P. Malloy will be meeting Wednesday with New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg regarding gun control. Bloomberg is a national leader in the effort, and he will be discussing with Malloy the comprehensive package that was passed in...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics, Adam Lanza
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Leon Houston accused of death threat
Knoxville News SentinelLeon Houston returned to court Monday to face a new federal charge -- threatening to kill his ex-lawyer. A grand jury indictment unsealed last week accuses Houston of making a death threat during a phone call in February against Jim Logan, the lawyer...Tags: Trials, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Prosecution
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