Court to rule on police immunity in off duty case
Maryland's Court of Appeals hears whether off duty state troopers face civil suits for action. Trooper Humphries reportedly stopped in civvies after a June 1988 incident with Robert Andrew Sawyer of York County. Sawyer pleaded guilty to assault and following too closely.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Robert Andrew Sawyer
York County
Carroll County
Edwin M. Humphries
Westminster
Sawyer
Maryland Court of Appeals
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Humphries
Mr. Sawyer
Mumiparies
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Court of Special Appeals
State delays prison reforms in Maryland after early releases
Maryland officials promised independent probes and new double checks after the mistaken early release of John Thanos and Betty V. Rorie. Five weeks in, no investigators named, and a revamped release-approval process remains mostly unimplemented as the state awaits two investigations and a supervisor level review.
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Baltimore
Maryland
John Thanos
Betty V. Rorie
William Donald Schaefer
Thanos
Pee d Mma
Public Safety
Bishop Robinson
Robinson
Baltimore delays winter plan for homeless as freezing nights bite
Baltimore has not unveiled its winter plan though night temperatures fall below freezing. Advocates say hundreds lack shelter, with about 1,400 beds expected and 2,400 homeless needing overnight space. A new shelter opening is delayed amid community resistance and uncertain site plans.
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Baltimore
Jeff Singer
Ken Jackson
Action For the Homeless Inc
Jackson
Action For the Homeless
NIST honors four with gold medals in science work
Gaithersburg residents Richard R. Cavanagh and Walter J. Stevens are among four NIST employees awarded gold medals for distinguished achievements in laser techniques and biotechnology program leadership. Other gold recipients include Katharine B. Gebbie of Bethesda and Oskars Petersons of Potomac, with a slate of silver medalists from nearby towns.
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Gaithersburg
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Richard R. Cavanagh
Walter J. Stevens
NIST
Katharine B. Gebbie
Bethesda
Oskars Petersons
Potomac
Donald E. Drinkwater
Ijamsville
David M. Gilliam
Rockville
Donald L. Hunston
Michael R. Rubin
Silver Spring
Ivan G. Schrader
Chevy Chase
Alvin H. Sher
Rance A. Velapoldi
Forum on taxes to be held tonight
Montgomery County residents are invited to a public forum on taxes and spending for the coming year. Elected officials and county representatives will attend at Martin Luther King Junior High School from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Speakers get three minutes, with written remarks encouraged. Call 217-2500 to sign up.
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Rprmantawn — Tinner
Montgomery County
Martin Luther King Junior High School
MADD, Officials Kick Off Holiday Anti-Drinking Drive Campaign
Montgomery County officials join MADD and business representatives to launch the red ribbon holiday anti substance abuse campaign at the Silo Inn in Olney. The event starts Thursday at 10 30 a.m. with drivers urged to display ribbons on vehicles to show support and pledge not to drive under the influence during Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year celebrations.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Silo Inn
Olney
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