Politicians, media outlets red-faced over wrong claims about gun in Navy Yard

Politicians, media outlets red-faced over wrong claims about gun in Navy Yard

Filed under: Drug Abuse Maryland

MSNBC's Alex Wagner continued to use a graphic of the Navy Yard shooter wielding the large AR-15 in a report on Tuesday, hours after CNN issued a report that federal officials were backing away from the AR-15 claim. On Monday a federal law enforcement …
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Critics say measures don't deter crime, target youth in poor areas

Filed under: Drug Abuse Maryland

Sonia Kumar, a staff attorney who specializes in juvenile issues for the American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland, said curfews are "notoriously difficult to implement fairly and have repeatedly been shown to be ineffective in making kids safer or …
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Talbot Partnership to host screenings of "Smashed: Toxic Tales of Teens and

Filed under: Drug Abuse Maryland

EASTON — Two screenings of the HBO family documentary “Smashed: Toxic Tales of Teens and Alcohol'' will be held at 4 and 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at Easton Premier Cinemas to benefit the Talbot Partnership for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention …
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