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Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown waves to an audience of legislators in the House of Delegates after he is sworn into office as the state's first Black attorney general on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023 in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)
Mar 23, 2023

Lawmakers weigh bill providing immunity for teachers breaking up school fights

The Maryland Attorney General’s Office is urging the General Assembly to pass legislation immunizing school teachers and staff from civil liability while breaking up a school fight.

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Dec 21, 2020

Saudi Arabia seeks crown prince’s civil immunity

Welcome to Monday, the 50th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s White House meeting with President Richard Nixon. Here are some news items to get your week started. — Saudi Arabia seeks […]

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Feb 9, 2017

Senate panel weighs good Samaritan bill for pets’ caregivers

Emergency personnel testify for bill to protect from liability first responders who give care to injured pets whose owners are not available to give permission.