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As contraband phones flood Baltimore jail, blocking technology comes online
Maryland corrections officials are taking advantage of new technology designed to block the use of contraband cellphones by inmates — a problem at the heart of recent indictments at the Baltimore City Detention Center. In a program being used at...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Lawyers, Justice System, Prisons, Media Industry
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Man's murder conviction is reduced to voluntary manslaughter
After fatally shooting his unwanted houseguest in the head, Robert Charles Redd stuffed the man's body into a recycling bin and wheeled it into a room of his Pico Rivera home. When the stench of death grew too overpowering a couple of days later, Redd...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Judges, Trials, Lawyers
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Man stabbed to death in apparent gang-related attack in Echo Park
A man was stabbed to death early Sunday on an Echo Park street in an attack that appeared to be gang-related, police said. About 2:40 a.m., two men got into an argument at Clinton and Waterloo streets when one of them pulled a knife, stabbed the other...
Tags: Arrested Development (tv program)
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Law toughens penalties for social media-linked attacks
Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Saturday a measure that allows stiffer penalties for people convicted of using social media to organize mob attacks. Social media has made it easier for groups of people to orchestrate violence, including those related to...Tags: Laws, Judges, Michigan Avenue, Justice System, Prisons
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Bill allows tougher penalties in social media based mob attacks
Tribune reporterGov. Pat Quinn signed into law Saturday legislation that calls for stiffer penalties on people who text or use social media to organize mob attacks. Social media has made it easier for groups of people to orchestrate violent crimes throughout the city,...Tags: Laws, Michigan Avenue, Prisons, Science and Technology, Magnificent Mile
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In federal prison, ol' Bulldog faces sensual shock
If the federal prison that gets Tavon White is anything like the last one I visited, even a charmer such as Bulldog will have a tough time recreating the life of the libertine he had at the Baltimore City Detention Center. White, a reputed leader of...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Land Price, Prisons, Martin O'Malley, Politics
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Boy, 16, held on $1M in shooting of woman outside H.S.
Tribune reporterA 16-year-old Chicago high school student whose friend had been killed earlier, accidentally shot a female student on Wednesday as he was gunning for a rival gang member, prosecutors said today. Johnathon Calvillo, who prosecutors said was a gangmember,...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Teaching and Learning, Lawyers, Justice System
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Seven Montebello-area gang members arrested in cold case killings
Seven reputed Montebello-area gang members have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in at least half a dozen killings stemming from ongoing rivalries over drugs and turf, authorities said Wednesday. The arrests made by Montebello police and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Criminals, Drug Trafficking, Police Arrests
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Reputed Montebello gang members linked to six murders, police say
Seven reputed Montebello-area gang members have been arrested for their alleged involvement in at least half a dozen murders stemming from ongoing rivalries over drugs and turf, authorities said Wednesday. The arrests by Montebello police and agents...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Police Arrests, Drug Trafficking, Google+
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Alleged gang leader being held in poor conditions, lawyer says
As the alleged leader of the Black Guerrilla Family gang at the Baltimore City Detention Center, federal prosecutors say, Tavon White could get access to pretty much whatever he wanted: drugs, phones, money and sex. He is now being held under more...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Trials, Prosecution, Prisons, AFSCME
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Former RB Muncie dies at 60
ReutersThe Sports Xchange EditorsNote: Update 1 with quote Former RB Muncie dies at 60 Former running back Chuck Muncie, a three-time All-Pro has died at the age of 60 from a heart attack. A star at the University of California, Muncie finished second in...Tags: National Football League, Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Heart Attack
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Inmate, 17 other alleged Bloods indicted on racketeering charges
A federal grand jury indicted 18 alleged gang members on racketeering charges, including a detainee at a state-managed detention center, news that could draw more scrutiny to Maryland's beleaguered correctional system. Federal officials say the members...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Punishment, Theft, Prescription Drugs, Organized Crime
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May 15, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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