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These events leave a cloud over our city
IHAVE NOT had much luck thinking up a new slogan for Baltimore. But after the events of this week, I do have a new candidate for the city's mascot. That would be Joe Bfstplk the Li'l Abner comic strip character who walked around with a rain cloud over his...Tags: Artscape, Health and Safety at School, Vehicles, Disasters and Accidents, Tourism and Leisure
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High cost of drug sentences in Maryland
I ASKED Donta Ellerbe, a 28-year-old Baltimorean who spent too much of his young life selling heroin in his hometown, what he would like to do for a living, now that he's sworn off the hustle, and this is what he said: "I'm a good people person. I think I...Tags: Maryland, Drug Trafficking, Sales, Police Arrests, Social Issues
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Dr. Ricardo Arze and sex abuse cases shows disconnect between law enforcement, state regulators of doctors
A 17-year-old girl reported to Berwyn police in 2003 that her doctor, Ricardo Arze, had pulled off her clothes and sexually assaulted her in his exam room, state records show.
Two years later, another patient reported to Berwyn police that Arze had...Tags: Illinois, Plastic Surgeons, Rape, Litigation and Regulation, Police Investigations
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Obstacles on the road to a man's redemption
Take LaFawn Weaver, for instance. Here's a young man who admits to making bad choices and getting arrested a couple of times -- back when he was a teenager, primarily -- and blowing a good job because he liked to smoke reefer. OK. So it's time to move on....Tags: Sales, Police Arrests, Odenton, Punishment, Career and Workplace
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Access to drugs in jail was a death sentence
There's no question that Michael Rabuck should have been institutionalized. People and their property in the city and Baltimore County were safer with him off the street. But this drug-addicted man ended up in a maximum-security prison, the Maryland House...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Drug Trafficking, Health Treatments, University of Maryland Medical Center, Police Arrests
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Cause for ex-offenders crosses party lines
Mary Ann Saar, Maryland's public safety secretary, said it again last week at a breakfast honoring both ex-offenders who find their way into the mainstream working world and the companies that have the guts to hire them: "This is not a liberal issue. This...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Health Treatments, Elections, Police Arrests, Executive Branch
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Out of the 'wickedness' and into the kitchen
Iam regularly pleased by the number of Sun readers who ask about Harry Calloway Jr. I get it all the time. People ask how he's doing, what he's doing, whether he's staying out of trouble - and this continues several months after Calloway first emerged...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Drug Trafficking, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Police Arrests
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After lure of the street, a return to honest life
On the morning of Sept. 5, 2000, Baltimore police conducted what drug dealers call "a house raid" on 43rd Street in a North Baltimore neighborhood that had been beleaguered by gang activity for several months. Police arrested four people and listed...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Health Treatments, Police Arrests, Firearms, Gang Activity
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Why they sell poison, and why many can't stop
FOUR MEN - one in his 40s and tired of going to jail, one who just barely escaped the bullets that killed his best friend, one under pressure from police and family to change careers, another who left the streets six years ago to work toward a middle-...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Sales, FBI, Police Arrests, Murder
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Passing on hard-learned lessons on Father's Day
THIS IS Berson Tyner's first Father's Day as a free man in 10 years. For most of the past decade -- and for several of the years before that -- he was a prisoner in the Maryland correctional system. If he saw his three sons on Father's Day, it was...Tags: Health Treatments, Randallstown, Baltimore County, Father's Day, Schools
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Drug dealers offered an exit to get out of game
LEONARD HAMM, the Baltimore police commissioner, could be standing on a street corner watching his officers make a drug arrest, or he might be attending a community event, walking into a barber shop, or just sitting on the front steps of his house. It...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Health and Safety at School, Law Enforcement, Sales, Health Treatments
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Ex-dealer is no longer the man he used to be
A young, beautiful, dark-skinned woman, her hair in cornrows and her arms wrapped around her pregnancy, sits at the end of a park bench, silent and depressed, and for good reason: She's married to a 25-year-old drug dealer who suffered brain damage in a...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Catonsville, Crime, Law and Justice, Pikesville, Crimes
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