An informal meeting was held last week to talk about a subject that has gained primacy in Anne Arundel County since the May killing of 14-year-old Christopher Jones in Crofton. Police have said two teens who were part of a local gang assaulted and killed Jones while he rode his bike near his home.
Recently, complaints of legal barriers preventing school and law-enforcement officials from sharing information and working together, especially on gang-related...
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Gang Law - 2009-10-18 15:37:02
This is a positive step. Perhaps the next positive step in controlling "gangs" can be term limits in the legislature. Mr. Busch and Mr. Miller lead two of the most experienced "gangs" in Maryland.
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