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Keeping our children safe in the face of violence
Moms At Work - Orlando SentinelAll children deserve to be safe, and well-fed and cared for by the people who love them. Can we all agree on that? Jonylah Watkins, whose story is posted above, was fed and cared for — but she wasn't safe. She died this past weekend after she was... -
Designated driver takes the long walk home
Dear Amy: I know that "friends don't let friends drive drunk," but the last few times I've been in a situation in which I've offered to drive or call a cab for friends who'd been drinking, they've insisted they were "OK to drive." One friend was so...
Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Depression, Skin Cancer, Reviews
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Irvine mayor asks council to contribute to Dorner reward
Irvine Mayor Steven S. Choi called on his city to contribute $100,000 to a multi-agency reward established during the manhunt for Christopher Dorner, who is presumed to have killed four people on a Southern California rampage that began in Irvine....Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Government, Monica Quan, U.S. Navy
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Maryland court considers liability of bars in drunken-driving crashes
Michael D. Eaton ran up a tab for 17 beers plus other drinks before he left a Gaithersburg tavern, according to court records. Forty-five minutes later, behind the wheel of his Range Rover, he slammed into the back of a Jeep Cherokee at a speed...
Tags: Laws, Trials, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Broken Hip, Disasters and Accidents
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Imperial Valley law enforcement recognized for making drunken driving arrests
A number of local law enforcement agencies were recognized this week for making the streets safer. Mothers Against Drunk Driving provides support services to law enforcement through assistance with educational and awareness materials at sobriety...
Tags: Law Enforcement, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Drunk Driving
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MADD honors CMPD for DUI arrests
Mothers Against Drunk Driving recognized seven Costa Mesa police officers for each making 100 drunken driving arrests or more in 2012, police announced Friday. The Costa Mesa officers represented a third of the 21 officers who received a Century Award...Tags: Richard Nixon, Police Arrests, Drunk Driving
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Michigan's .08 alcohol law about to expire
WSBT-TVAnti-drunk driving advocates are hoping Michigan lawmakers take action, or they believe driving in the state could become more dangerous in October. That’s because Michigan’s legal blood alcohol limit will go up from .08 to .10. The...Tags: Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice, Freedom of the Press, Drunk Driving
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Does torture work?
Does torture work? It is a Bush-era debate that has found Obama-era relevance because of a new movie, "Zero Dark Thirty," in which torture seems to work quite well. The film, an Oscar nominee for Best Picture, is being sold as a fact-based...
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Politics, Michael Mukasey, Entertainment Events, Crime, Law and Justice
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Column: Does torture work?
Does torture work? It is a Bush-era debate that has found Obama-era relevance because of a new movie, "Zero Dark Thirty," in which torture seems to work quite well. The film, an Oscar nominee for best picture, is being sold as a fact-based...Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Politics, Entertainment Events, Michael Mukasey, Crime, Law and Justice
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Editorial: Distracted driving is the new drunk driving
It wasn't that many years ago that the prospect of relatively few fatal accidents involving drugs or alcohol would have been presumed to coincide with relatively few fatal accidents altogether. As it turns out, the number of deadly vehicle collisions in...Tags: Judges, Science and Technology, Motorvehicle Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents
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Letter: Story on 'Gift Cards for Guns' program was one-sided
The "Gift Cards For Guns" program is ridiculous as is the reported goal of this absurdly wrongheaded program, "to reduce gun violence by eliminating the number of firearms on the street" (Laurel Leader, Dec. 20). There is no such thing as "gun violence.... -
Seeds of Resiliency
VarietyIndividuals overcome adversity by turning liabilities into assets in "Seeds of Resiliency." Despite its clunkily sententious title, Susan Polis Schutz's edifying docu preaches by example, letting interviewees demonstrate their success. A teenager with...Tags: Spina Bifida, Lung Cancer, Lungs and Airways
Mar 13, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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Mar 9, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
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Feb 19, 2013
|Story| WSBT-TV
Jan 16, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 22, 2012
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Nov 26, 2012
|Story| Tribune Media Services
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