Federal prosecutors Tuesday announced the indictment of 20 people on racketeering and other charges involving inmates and state corrections employees at the Maryland Correctional Institution in Jessup. Six state corrections employees, seven inmates and seven others are charged as part ...
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COLLEGE PARK — A Coast Guard lieutenant accused of stockpiling guns and compiling a hit list of prominent Democrats and network TV journalists is seeking his release from federal custody since prosecutors haven’t charged him with any terrorism-related offenses. Christopher ...
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ANNAPOLIS – Maryland’s top court will consider whether creditors seeking delinquent payments can be held liable under the state’s Consumer Protection Act for the debt-collection actions of their attorneys when lawyers are exempt from liability under the CPA. The Court ...
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A Baltimore city jury awarded $1.2 million to a woman who has permanent cognitive deficiencies from being exposed to lead paint as a baby. After a five-day trial and two hours of deliberations, a jury of two men and four ...
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A service station contractor is suing Royal Farms for allegedly breaching a contract to construct two new car washes and failing to pay for past installation and maintenance work. The lawsuit by Bel Air-based contractor Maryland Pump & Tank Inc. ...
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A Calvert County jury has awarded $250,000 to a woman who was injured when a pier collapsed during a wedding reception at a yacht club. Plaintiff Polly Traynham and other wedding guests were lining up to send off the bride ...
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Baltimore County is facing a breach of contract lawsuit filed by a major waste disposal provider, an incinerator in the city, after negotiations over decreasing delivery volume allegedly broke down. Wheelabrator Baltimore L.P. filed suit in Baltimore County Circuit Court Thursday, alleging ...
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Read More »BOSTON — A former Florida prep school administrator pleaded guilty Friday to taking college entrance exams for students in exchange for cash to help wealthy parents get their kids into elite universities. Mark Riddell admitted to secretly taking the ACT ...
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Read More »ATMORE, Ala. — An Alabama inmate convicted in the 1991 sword-and-dagger slaying of a pastor was spared a lethal injection when his death warrant expired before a divided U.S. Supreme Court voted early Friday to let the execution proceed. A ...
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Maryland’s second-highest court will soon begin announcing at least one week before oral arguments the names of the three judges who will hear a particular day’s appeals, a break from the court’s long-held practice of withholding the announcement of names until ...
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