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State approves settlement to ex-inmate amid corrections scrutiny
With the state corrections system already under scrutiny, the Maryland Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a $40,000 settlement with a former inmate of the Baltimore jail who claimed he was assaulted by gang members for not assisting with a drug...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Heroin, Organized Crime, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Corrections reform never an O'Malley priority
With a straight face, the Maryland governor says the sex-and-drugs scandal at the Baltimore City Detention Center, including the alleged corruption of 13 corrections officers, is a "positive achievement." He claims his corrections secretary, Gary Maynard,...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Blackmail and Extortion, War Crimes, Executive Branch, Organized Crime
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Police say alleged gang members assaulted Glendale teen
An argument between friends was interrupted Sunday by a pair of gangsters who decided to settle the issue and take matters into their own hands, police said. The alleged gang members were inside a blue Chevrolet Suburban about 7:37 p.m. when they drove...Tags: Google+
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Murder can happen anytime, anywhere
For RedEyeI attended high school in Chicago's upper-class Lincoln Park neighborhood, surrounded by brownstone mansions and designer boutiques. Though I was no stranger to the concept of violence-- we went through metal detectors and had police officers on staff at...Tags: Barack Obama, Jefferson Park, Murder, Halloween
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O'Malley sees success in jail indictments, but critics take aim
As critics of Martin O'Malley sensed a new political vulnerability, the governor insisted Tuesday that last week's indictment of inmates and correctional officers at the Baltimore City Detention Center was "a positive achievement" in Maryland's fight...
Tags: NPR, Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Andrew Cuomo, Government
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O'Malley can't spin his way out of the jail corruption scandal
Give Gov. Martin O'Malley points for chutzpah. Just back from a weeklong trip to Israel, during which he was inexplicably unable to comment on the goings-on back home, he gave his first response today to the federal indictments unsealed a week before...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Organized Crime, Government
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Tavon White, alleged jailhouse gang leader, pleads not guilty
Tavon White, the accused Baltimore jailhouse leader of the Black Guerrilla Family gang, pleaded not guilty Monday to allegations that he oversaw a corruption scheme that employed corrections officers to smuggle drugs, cellphones and other contraband...
Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Judges, Murder, Organized Crime, Roxbury
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Killings in Md. prisons defy efforts to improve security
Phyllis Scott was waiting for the day her son would be released from prison to return to East Baltimore, and she hoped he could steer clear of trouble in the future. But that day never came. Malcolm Jerrod "Rod" Pridget, who was just shy of his 20th...
Tags: Death Penalty, American Civil Liberties Union, Hospitals and Clinics, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Murder
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Black Guerrilla story gets full Fox treatment from Geraldo, O'Reilly
The Baltimore SunQuestion: What could be wilder and stranger than the story this week of Black Guerrilla Family members essentially running the Baltimore City Detention Center for their own fun and profit? Answer: Fox News "reporting" on the story this week of Black...Tags: Black Guerrilla Family, Fox News Channel (tv network), Prosecution, U.S. Department of State, Martin O'Malley
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Maryland lawmakers call for answers on alleged jail corruption involving BGF
Maryland lawmakers called Wednesday for a sweeping inquiry into the state prison system, amid allegations that a gang effectively took over the Baltimore City Detention Center, orchestrating crimes from behind bars and impregnating female correctional...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Black Guerrilla Family, Executive Branch, Government, Criminals
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Kane County felonies decline
The number of felonies charged in Kane County fell slightly from 2011 to 2012, but more important were the five murder convictions won at trial last year, State's Attorney Joe McMahon said as his office released its annual report. In raw numbers, Kane...
Tags: Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Trials, Prosecution, Murder
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Lawmakers seek scrutiny of prisons in wake of Baltimore contraband case
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comSome Washington County lawmakers are calling for another look at the state prison system and how the prisons are run after federal charges were filed against 13 female corrections officers, seven inmates and five others with alleged gang ties last week at...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Maryland General Assembly, Annapolis, Joseph M Getty, Organized Crime
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