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Criminal justice

    Maryland was supposed to build a center for incarcerated women. It went silent instead.
    A law firm’s request for records about plans to build a center for incarcerated women has led to a year-and-a-half-long saga that recently culminated in a lawsuit.
    The Maryland prison system is facing legal scrutiny for failing to respond to a public records request seeking more information on its efforts to build a “pre-release” center for incarcerated women.
    Luigi Mangione faces new charges of murder as an act of terrorism
    ”This was a frightening, well-planned targeted murder that was intended to cause shock and attention and intimidation,” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said at a news conference on Tuesday announcing that a grand jury had indicted Mangione on 11 counts including first-degree murder.
    The Pennsylvania State Police released this photo of Luigi Mangione. He’s charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder as a crime of terrorism and related offenses in the deadly shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside the New York Hilton Midtown.
    Baltimore’s promised school violence intervention program is finally here
    The program launched in four high schools that dealt with gun violence near their campuses or involving their students.
    Stefanie Mavronis, director of the mayor’s office of neighborhood safety and engagement, said the city shouldn’t wait for tragedy to happen to think about how to keep young people out of violent situations.
    Baltimore Police inch closer toward federal reform goals amid uncertain backdrop
    The Baltimore Police Department’s achievements come amid an uncertain backdrop in the federal monitoring of local police departments.
    A patch on the uniform of Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison as he speaks at a press conference outside Tench Tilghman Elementary/Middle School on 8/24/22.
    Luigi Mangione is getting mail — and money — in prison
    Mangione, 26, who’s facing charges in New York City Criminal Court including second-degree murder, has become a cause célèbre among anti-capitalists and those frustrated with the U.S. health care system.
    The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections says that there have been 153 entries of deposits into Luigi Mangione’s commissary account.
    ‘They ruined me’: Fired Baltimore health commissioner speaks out
    “I don’t think I understood the gravity,” Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga said about not resolving omissions on her ethics forms sooner.
    BALTIMORE, MD - DECEMBER 11, 2024: Dr. Ihuoma Emenuga poses for a portrait in her home on December 11, 2024.
    Person of interest identified following West Baltimore shooting, police say
    Police found a 29-year-old man dead from gunshot wounds in the 200 block of North Payson Street.
    Luigi Mangione update: FBI shared tip identifying him as possible suspect before arrest
    The FBI did not say when it was given the information.
    A photo of Luigi Mangione released by Pennsylvania State Police on Twitter/X, along with a call for tips from the public.
    Lusting after murderers and alleged criminals is not new. Here’s why.
    Luigi Mangione has been romanticized. Experts say there’s a reason for that.
    Break-in, bomb threat among woes at State Center
    Police and state officials are investigating a break-in last month at the Maryland Department of Health headquarters — an incident in which the intruder or intruders searched desks and drawers.
    The Maryland Department of Health is located in the Herbert R. O'Conor State Office Building at 201 W. Preston Street in Baltimore.
    McDonald’s employee who called 911 about Luigi Mangione faces wait for reward
    Police and prosecutors swiftly arrested and charged 26-year-old Luigi Mangione after a tip from a McDonald’s employee, but any rewards may take significantly more time to be released.
    An employee walks by the Altoona McDonald’s on East Plank Road where Luigi Mangione was identified and later arrested on Dec. 9.
    Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO unites people ... against insurance companies
    The fatal shooting of the UnitedHealthcare CEO has focused attention on the anger and frustrations of people around the country and in Maryland.
    A sign reading "Deny, Defend, Depose, Health Care 4 All" hangs on an overpass on I-83 on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
    Download the code and print: Luigi Mangione and the rise of 3D gun violence
    If police are right, Luigi Mangione will be remembered as a herald of 3D-printed gun violence, of a weapon spreading so fast it is outpacing ways we think of protecting ourselves.
    A closeup of 3D printed turquoise and white "ghost" guns.
    Police say Luigi Mangione wasn’t a United Healthcare client
    The man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was not a client of the medical insurer and may have targeted it because of its size and influence, a senior police official said Thursday.
    Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse after an extradition hearing Dec. 10, 2024 in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania.
    Health care CEO’s killing, menacing threats sends shudder through corporate America
    The apparent targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and the menacing threats that followed have sent a shudder through corporate America and the health care industry in particular, leading to increased security for executives and some workers.
    A New York police officer stands on 54th Street outside the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan where Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, in New York.
    This group was told to fix mass incarceration in Maryland. Here’s what they came up with.
    Black Marylanders make up about 30% of the state’s population but more than 70% of the people incarcerated in state prisons, the most pronounced racial disparity of its kind in the country, and a dubious distinction that criminal justice reformers say exemplifies the state’s regressive policies around mass incarceration.
    Natasha Dartigue, center, speaks at the mic. A community member, left, and Attorney General Anthony Brown listen.
    Pentagon official with top security clearance sentenced for dogfighting
    Department of Defense deputy chief Frederick Douglass Moorefield Jr., of Anne Arundel County, sentenced for dogfighting.
    Frederick D. Moorefield Jr., who served as deputy chief information officer for command, control, and communications, for the Office of the Secretary of Defense, has been charged with facilitating a dog fighting ring.
    Marilyn Mosby not on list of those pardoned by Biden, despite public appeals
    Mosby, 44, a Democrat, served two terms as the Baltimore City’s top prosecutor from 2015 to 2023.
    Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby, a Democrat, served two terms as the city’s top prosecutor from 2015 to 2023.
    Man found guilty of shooting at his child’s birthday inside Harford Mall
    Wesley Lyons Jr. was found guilty of a shooting at his child’s birthday party inside the Harford Mall last June, according to Harford County State’s Attorney Alison Healey.
    Police respond to a shooting at Harford Mall in Bel Air.
    Ghost gun in Mangione case highlights growing use of 3D-printed firearms
    The ghost gun in the Luigi Mangione case — a pistol with 3D-printed parts and a 3D-printed silencer — has highlighted the growing use of 3D-printed firearms.
    New York City Mayor Eric Adams touches a gun on a table full of confiscated guns.
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