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Tweens and social media can mean trouble
The National Association of Attorneys General, headed by Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler, has announced a partnership with Facebook to make kids aware of and safety and privacy issues concerning social media. I wish them the best of luck. I...
Tags: Social Media, Media Industry
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High court rejects N.Y. gun challenge; no immediate Md. effect
The Supreme Court left in doubt Monday whether gun owners have a Second-Amendment right to carry a firearm in public, declining to hear a case about concealed-carry laws that is similar to a Maryland suit that still has life in federal courts. Without a...
Tags: Trials, Justice System, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Judges
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Gansler to unveil social media safety, privacy campaign
On Monday, Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler is expected announce a partnership with Facebook on a national campaign to educate teens and parents about safety and privacy when using social media. Gansler, president of the National Association...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice
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With session over, it's fundraising season
With the season for legislating over in Maryland as of last Monday, the season for raising cash for campaigns has begun. For the next nine months, until the General Assembly convenes in Annapolis Jan. 8, candidates for the legislature, governorship and...
Tags: Primaries, Politics, Democratic Party, Elections, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Lloyd Waters: Would McGuinn favor the death penalty?
Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s guest column last week titled “Racially biased death penalty must be abolished” presented his opinion and several discussion points in support of abolishing the death penalty in the State of Maryland....Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Politics, Punishment, The Herald-Mail, Criminal Laws
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Ruppersberger considering run for governor
Among the likely Democratic candidates for Maryland governor in 2014 — Howard County executive Ken Ulman, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, Attorney General Doug Gansler — Ulman comes closest to being the "Baltimore-area candidate." But a genuine...
Tags: Politics, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Judges, Elections, Environmental Politics
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments over Md. DNA case
In a Maryland case that's garnered the attention of the other 49 states, the federal Department of Justice and the national science community, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether to restrict police in collecting DNA to solve...Tags: University of Baltimore, Politics, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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State AG sues maker of diabetes drugs for false advertising
Maryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Wednesday he has filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline, LLC for falsely saying three of its diabetes drugs were better than others on the market. The company also withheld data that showed the drugs...
Tags: Diabetes, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Trials, Justice System, Pharmaceuticals
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown: Racially biased death penalty must be abolished
Earlier this month, the Maryland Legislature passed legislation abolishing the death penalty. I believe the time has come to repeal the death penalty because it is racially biased, demonstrably unreliable and not an effective deterrent. This debate is...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Justice System, Politics, Lawyers, Punishment
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Money-laundering firm should get no welcome in Maryland
When criminal prosecutors at the U.S. Department of Justice found that giant bank HSBC — whose American operation is chartered in Maryland — had violated money-laundering laws covering $200 trillion in transactions, and with customers...Tags: Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Organized Crime, Lawyers, Punishment
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Federal appellate court upholds Md. handgun permit laws
A federal appeals court has upheld Maryland's handgun permitting law, reversing a lower court decision by concluding that the state can constitutionally require an applicant to show “good and substantial reason” that he or she needs a...
Tags: Gun Control, Justice System, Rentals, Politics, Lawyers
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Gansler wants new Fannie, Freddie leadership
The Baltimore SunMaryland Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler and nine other attorneys general sent a letter Monday to President Obama and the U.S. Senate’s leaders demanding new management at the government entity that oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The...Tags: U.S. Senate, Fannie Mae, Barack Obama, Freddie Mac
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Mar 21, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
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