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Bell trial: After mistrial, next steps for attorneys unclear
L.A. NOWA day after a judge declared a mistrial on the remaining counts in the Bell corruption trial, saying "all hell had broken loose" with a deeply divided jury, it remained unclear what, if any, steps attorneys might take next.... -
W.Va. woman who pleaded no contest to child neglect in son's death gets 3 to 15 years
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA woman who pleaded no contest in September 2012 to child neglect resulting in the death of her 2-month-old son was sentenced Tuesday in Berkeley County Circuit Court to between three and 15 years in prison. Jessica Skupnick, 24, and her now-former...Tags: Court Preliminary, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Judges
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Former Howard County school aide appeals sex abuse conviction
A former Columbia school worker whose love letters to an 8-year-old student led to a precedent-setting conviction for sexual abuse asked the state's highest court Friday to overturn the finding. Karl Marshall Walker Jr., 41, was convicted in 2011 of...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Howard County, Sex Crimes
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CASA of Harford County plans vigil, pinwheel garden for Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and throughout the month CASA of Harford County is putting a focus making children's healthy development a community priority. "When parents have the knowledge, skills, and resources to provide children...Tags: Abusive Behavior
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A CONSTANT REMINDER: Blue ribbons symbolize continued fight against child abuse in Kentucky
scollins@amnews.comBy now most people have likely driven by at least one display of bundled blue pinwheels or ribbons. If just one person has wondered what they are all about, then the symbols have served their purpose. On March 18, Gov. Steve Beshear proclaimed April as...Tags: Steve Beshear, Poverty, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues, Punishment
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Maryland General Assembly ends with legislators working to ensure passage of bills
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly ends Monday, and local legislators were working last week to ensure final passage of some measures they had introduced. Bills introduced by local lawmakers that were on their way to becoming law...Tags: Health, Maryland General Assembly, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Abusive Behavior, Voting
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Severn mother on probation after son drank methadone
A Severn mother who, despite a poison center's admonition to get her son to a hospital immediately, waited until her child began having a seizure from sipping his father's methadone, was placed on three years' probation Friday. Kimberly Brooks, 28,...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics
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Weekend calendar - April 6
Train show and sale The Bunker Hill (W.Va.) Train Club will host a train show and sale. Today, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ranson Civic Center, 431 W. Second Ave., Ranson, W.Va. $4; free for ages 11 and younger. Call 304-671-0568. Transportation museum...Tags: Auction Service, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Abusive Behavior, Museums, Music
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Proposed Md. bill would make it a crime to interfere with reporting of child abuse
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA bill introduced by two local legislators that could become law would make it a crime to interfere with the reporting of suspected child abuse or neglect. Current Maryland law requires teachers, counselors, social workers, caseworkers, and parole or...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Environmental Issues, Employment Opportunities
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Judge needs more information before sentencing W.Va. mother in death of infant
matthewu@herald-mail.comA circuit judge said Wednesday he needed more information before sentencing a woman who pleaded no contest in September 2012 to child neglect resulting in the death of her 2-month-old son, Jaxon. Twenty-third Judicial Circuit Judge Gray Silver III...Tags: Court Preliminary, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Judges
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Hancock students plant tree and a blue pinwheel garden in memory of child-abuse victims
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comOn their final day of spring break, students from Hancock Middle-Senior High School braved the cold Tuesday to join Good Shepherd Preschool students in planting a tree and a blue pinwheel garden at Widmeyer Park, releasing blue balloons into the air and...Tags: American Legion, Abusive Behavior, Maryland State Police
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Families First and Prevent Child Abuse KY is promoting awareness of child abuse and the importance of celebrating and nurturing families in the Danville/Boyle County community. Danville’s children are Kentucky’s future leaders, parents and...
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