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Human Relations Commission hopes Neuman review boosts power
When someone complains to the Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission about housing or employment discrimination, commissioners are powerless to do much about it. That's the impression the commissioners themselves have, and they say it affects how...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Laura Neuman, Rentals, Discrimination
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Bipartisan Senate bill would give EPA power to ban dangerous chemicals
In a rare display of bipartisanship on Capitol Hill, a group of key senators unveiled legislation Wednesday that would require chemical companies to provide more health and safety information about their products and give regulators more power to force...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Elections, Environmental Defense Fund, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Hall of Fame nominees are an impressive group
I waited until after the primary election so I wouldn't be blamed for making anyone lose, but now it's time to unveil this year's nominees to my Hall of Fame of the area's most colorful characters. They're an impressive group, but remember that...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Emmaus
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Friend of Boston bombing suspect questioned in triple homicide
WASHINGTON — A friend of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev who was shot and killed by an FBI special agent in Orlando, Fla., early Wednesday was being questioned primarily about a 2-year-old triple homicide in Waltham, Mass., and...Tags: Justice System, Police Investigations, Criminal Laws, Sports, Shootings
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Chicago Jesuits hid sex crimes
Tribune reporterInternal church records released Tuesday show that Chicago Jesuits consciously concealed the crimes of convicted sex offender Donald McGuire for more than 40 years as the prominent Roman Catholic priest continued to sexually abuse dozens of children...Tags: Christianity, Justice System, Loyola University Chicago, Punishment, Criminals
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State reminds drivers to buckle up
TALLAHASSEE — Central Florida drivers, beware. The Florida Highway Patrol is on the lookout for you this holiday weekend. So, buckle up. Troopers are cracking down on motorists cruising the highways without a seat belt as part of a national...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Highway Transportation, Florida Highway Patrol, Memorial Day, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Boston Marathon bombing suspect's friend killed by FBI agent
WASHINGTON — A friend of purported Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed early Wednesday by an FBI special agent in Orlando, Fla., after lunging with a knife and injuring the agent during an interview about the April 15...Tags: Justice System, Police Investigations, Wars and Interventions, Criminal Laws, Sports
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Former business manager sues Buchanan school district
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentBUCHANAN — The former business manager of the Buchanan school district has filed suit against his former employers, citing age discrimination. Richard Bell filed his lawsuit in Berrien County Trial Court's civil division last month with the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Career and Workplace, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Pence, Schumer on right side of press issue
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Disclosure last week that the U.S. Department of Justice secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press rocked the journalism community. Commandeering the work and personal phone records of individual...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Journalism, U.S. House of Representatives, Media Industry, Justice and Rights
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Judges, Justice System, Business, Punishment, Jerry Brown
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Who is Ibragim Todashev?
Who was Ibragim Todashev? Was he connected in a meaningful way to the suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings? Did he play a role in the brutal murders of three people in Massachusetts who had their throats slashed? Or was he, as his friends contend,...
Tags: Police Investigations, Criminal Laws, Mixed Martial Arts, Sports, Crime, Law and Justice
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Feds: Man shot after attacking agent was being questioned about Boston bombing suspects and 2011 triple murder
While all eyes were focused on Boston in the aftermath of the deadly marathon attack, federal agents in Orlando had quietly turned their attention to a Chechen-born mixed martial arts fighter with ties to the suspected bombers. It wasn't until 27-year-...
Tags: Police Investigations, Condos, Criminal Laws, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Mixed Martial Arts
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