Johns Hopkins student charged with murder of classmate
On campus in Baltimore Johns Hopkins University chemistry major Robert Harwood 22 is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of Rex Chao 19 a political science major and violinist. Harwood reportedly harassed Chao after a failed bid for Republican club leadership and shot him as he walked with his girlfriend near the library.
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Consumers Should Be Cautious Of Credit Repair Ads
Federal and state officials warn that no firm can legally erase accurate credit records within seven to ten years. The FTC and 10 state attorneys general have sued 15 credit repair firms for telemarketing violations, enforcing a rule that payment can be collected only after service delivery. Catherine Rose, of Charlotte, N C, recalls being drawn to a radio credit repair ad after personal bankruptcy and hardships.
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Boy at 12 Must Register Under Megan's Law Ruling
A New Jersey appeals court ruled a boy who confessed at age 12 to fondling his stepbrother must register as a sex offender under Megan's Law. The decision, sparked protests over the law's reach, follows a 1998 incident in Hunterdon County where the boy touched his stepbrother in the bathtub and received three years probation. The court said the registration is for at least 15 years before relief.
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Nonfatal Gunshot Victims Often Young Black Males
Justice Department and CDC data show most firearm injury patients in crime-related cases are male, Black, and aged 15 to 24. About 99,000 nonfatal gun wounds were treated in 1992, with 57,500 from assaults, and crime-related injuries outnumbered homicides by roughly 3.3 to 1.
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Survey finds low substance use among public trust workers
The Health and Human Services study shows police officers teachers and child-care workers report the lowest rates of alcohol and drug use while construction and food service workers report the highest. The survey covers ages 18 to 49 and notes unmarried workers are more prone to use than married workers.
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